diff --git a/lua/plugins/gruvbox.lua b/lua/plugins/gruvbox.lua
index d04534a..df3481a 100644
--- a/lua/plugins/gruvbox.lua
+++ b/lua/plugins/gruvbox.lua
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ return {
       underline = true,
       bold = false,
       italic = {
-        strings = true,
+        strings = false,
         comments = true,
         operators = false,
         folds = true,