diff --git a/userland/terminal.el b/userland/terminal.el
index a7d4db6..218c0fe 100644
--- a/userland/terminal.el
+++ b/userland/terminal.el
@@ -24,13 +24,13 @@
 
 (require 'transient)
 
-(defcustom theurgy-enable-vterm-windows nil
+(defcustom theurgy-enable-vterm-windows (equal system-type 'gnu/linux)
   "Whether `vterm' should be enabled on Windows sytems."
   :type 'boolean
   :group 'theurgy
   :group 'theurgy-compat)
 
-(when (or (equal system-type 'gnu/linux) theurgy-enable-vterm-windows)
+(when theurgy-enable-vterm
   (use-package vterm
     :ensure t))