diff --git a/dotfiles/vim/vimrc b/dotfiles/vim/vimrc
index 8dd4c35..089ba0a 100644
--- a/dotfiles/vim/vimrc
+++ b/dotfiles/vim/vimrc
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ let g:airline_theme='badwolf'
 syntax on
 
 " Disable BCE (background color erase)
-set t_ut=
+let &t_ut=''
 
 " }}}