diff --git a/users/tazjin/dotfiles/default.nix b/users/tazjin/dotfiles/default.nix
index 79c5c2eca..6291a1030 100644
--- a/users/tazjin/dotfiles/default.nix
+++ b/users/tazjin/dotfiles/default.nix
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 rec {
   dunstrc = ./dunstrc;
   niri = ./niri.config.kdl;
+  fuzzel = ./fuzzel.ini;
   waybar = {
     config = import ./waybar/config.nix args;
     style = pkgs.runCommandNoCC "waybar-style.css"
diff --git a/users/tazjin/dotfiles/fuzzel.ini b/users/tazjin/dotfiles/fuzzel.ini
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..92d46c0b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/users/tazjin/dotfiles/fuzzel.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+[main]
+font=Arial
+
+[colors]
+background=c0c0c0ff
+text=000000ff
+input=000000ff
+prompt=000000ff
+match=808080ff
+selection=000080ff
+selection-match=ffffffff
+selection-text=ffffffff
+border=080808ff
+
+[border]
+width=2
+radius=5
diff --git a/users/tazjin/home/shared.nix b/users/tazjin/home/shared.nix
index 9e8e57d83..51ff1ac94 100644
--- a/users/tazjin/home/shared.nix
+++ b/users/tazjin/home/shared.nix
@@ -61,8 +61,9 @@ in
     };
   };
 
-  # put Niri configuration in place
+  # put Niri (& related tools) configuration in place
   xdg.configFile."niri/config.kdl".source = depot.users.tazjin.dotfiles.niri;
+  xdg.configFile."fuzzel/fuzzel.ini".source = depot.users.tazjin.dotfiles.fuzzel;
 
   programs.wpaperd = {
     enable = true;
diff --git a/users/tazjin/nixos/modules/desktop.nix b/users/tazjin/nixos/modules/desktop.nix
index 9511b57ad..afd41f0bd 100644
--- a/users/tazjin/nixos/modules/desktop.nix
+++ b/users/tazjin/nixos/modules/desktop.nix
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
     swayidle
     waybar
     wdisplays
+    wl-clipboard
     wl-mirror
     xfce.xfce4-appfinder
     depot.users.tazjin.niri-reap