diff --git a/home-manager/common/software/cli/atuin.nix b/home-manager/common/software/cli/atuin.nix
index 762fb5b2..3c28ab6d 100644
--- a/home-manager/common/software/cli/atuin.nix
+++ b/home-manager/common/software/cli/atuin.nix
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
       auto_sync = true;
       sync_frequency = "1m";
       sync_address = "https://atuin.sysctl.io";
-      search_mode = "prefix";
+      search_mode = "fuazzy";
       secrets_filter = true;
       key_path = config.sops.secrets.atuin_key.path;
     };