diff --git a/tmux/tmux.conf b/tmux/tmux.conf
index caba6c9..c20c230 100644
--- a/tmux/tmux.conf
+++ b/tmux/tmux.conf
@@ -19,13 +19,33 @@ set -as terminal-features ",gnome*:RGB"
 set -g base-index 1
 setw -g pane-base-index 1
 
+# colors
+fg_active_pane="default"
+fg_inactive_pane="color242"
+fg_active_window="color0"
+bg_active_window="color252"
+bg_highlight="red"
+
 # pane title
 setw -g pane-border-status top
 setw -g pane-border-format ' #{=/-20/…:pane_title} [#{=/-20/…:pane_current_command}] #(pgrep -P "#{pane_pid}" | tr "\n" " ")#{pane_current_path} #{?alternate_on,<Alt Mode> ,}'
-set -g pane-border-style "fg=color242"
-set -g pane-active-border-style "fg=color252"
-set -g @minimal-tmux-fg "color0"
-set -g @minimal-tmux-bg "color252"
+set -g pane-border-style "fg=${fg_inactive_pane}"
+set -g pane-active-border-style "fg=${fg_active_pane}"
+
+# status line
+default_color="#[bg=default,fg=default,bold]"
+indicator=" η "
+window_status_format=' #I:#W '
+expanded_icon='󰊓 '
+
+# Setting the options in tmux
+set -g status-position "bottom"
+set -g status-style bg=default,fg=default
+set -g status-justify "left"
+set -g status-left "${default_color}#{?client_prefix,,${indicator}}#[bg=${bg_highlight},fg=${fg_active_window},bold]#{?client_prefix,${indicator},}${default_color}"
+set -g status-right "#S"
+set -g window-status-format " ${window_status_format}#{?window_zoomed_flag,󰊓 ,}"
+set -g window-status-current-format "#[fg=${bg_active_window}]#[bg=${bg_active_window},fg=${fg_active_window}]${window_status_format}#{?window_zoomed_flag,${expanded_icon},}#[fg=${bg_active_window},bg=default]"
 
 
 # Automatically set window title
@@ -148,7 +168,7 @@ set -g @plugin 'tmux-plugins/tmux-yank'
 ######################
 ###  PANE CONTROL  ###
 ######################
- 
+
 set -g @plugin 'mrjones2014/smart-splits.nvim'
 
 # Optional configurations with their default values if omitted:
@@ -167,42 +187,6 @@ set -g @smart-splits_resize_right_key 'C-l' #  --"--
 
 set -g @smart-splits_resize_step_size '3' # change the step-size for resizing.
 
-######################
-###     THEME      ###
-######################
-
-set -g @plugin 'niksingh710/minimal-tmux-status'
-set -g @minimal-tmux-justify "centre"
-set -g @minimal-tmux-indicator-str "  tmux  "
-set -g @minimal-tmux-indicator true
-set -g @minimal-tmux-status "bottom"
-
-# Enables or disables the left and right status bar
-set -g @minimal-tmux-right true
-set -g @minimal-tmux-left true
-
-# expanded icon (fullscreen icon)
-set -g @minimal-tmux-expanded-icon "󰊓 "
-
-# on all tabs (default is false)
-# false will make it visible for the current tab only
-set -g @minimal-tmux-show-expanded-icons-for-all-tabs true
-
-# To add or remove extra text in status bar
-set -g @minimal-tmux-status-right-extra ""
-set -g @minimal-tmux-status-left-extra ""
-
-# To make the selection box rounded () or edged <>
-# Default is nothing, when set to true default is edged
-set -g @minimal-tmux-use-arrow true
-set -g @minimal-tmux-right-arrow ""
-set -g @minimal-tmux-left-arrow ""
-
-# If getting strings cut in left status or right
-# Here 20 is the length of the characters in the string
-set -g status-right-length 20
-set -g status-left-length 20
-
 ######################
 ### KEEP AT BOTTOM ###
 ######################