diff --git a/dot_config/hypr/variables.conf b/dot_config/hypr/variables.conf
index 345f7f1..9a6c416 100644
--- a/dot_config/hypr/variables.conf
+++ b/dot_config/hypr/variables.conf
@@ -60,6 +60,10 @@ gestures {
     workspace_swipe = false
 }
 
+input {
+    numlock_by_default = true;
+}
+
 misc {
     # See https://wiki.hyprland.org/Configuring/Variables/ for more
     force_default_wallpaper = -1 # Set to 0 or 1 to disable the anime mascot wallpapers