diff --git a/.Xdefaults b/.Xdefaults
index 1ce4327..7705911 100644
--- a/.Xdefaults
+++ b/.Xdefaults
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ urxvt*urlLauncher:     firefox
 urxvt*matcher.button:  1
 
 ! Appearance
-urxvt.font:        -misc-tamsyn-medium-r-normal-*-17-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-*
-urxvt.boldFont:    -misc-tamsyn-bold-r-normal-*-17-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-*
+urxvt.font: xft:DejaVu Sans Mono:weight=medium:pixelsize=13
+urxvt.boldFont: xft:DejaVu Sans Mono:weight=black:pixelsize=13
 urxvt.transparent: true
 
 xterm*faceName: -misc-tamsyn-medium-r-normal-*-17-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-*