diff --git a/README.org b/README.org
index d5e12fd..591cebf 100644
--- a/README.org
+++ b/README.org
@@ -169,12 +169,14 @@ Loading this file is handled automatically on my [[https://git.xenia.me.uk/xenia
         truncate-partial-width-windows nil)
 
   (menu-bar-mode +1)
-  (global-display-line-numbers-mode +1)
   (global-prettify-symbols-mode +1)
+  (global-display-line-numbers-mode -1)
   (tool-bar-mode -1)
   (scroll-bar-mode -1)
   (tab-bar-mode -1)
 
+  (add-hook 'prog-mode-hook #'(lambda () (display-line-numbers-mode +1)))
+
   (use-package word-wrap-mode
     :ensure t
     :diminish