diff --git a/home/gui/nixos.nix b/home/gui/nixos.nix
index 7116448c..8a2d3294 100644
--- a/home/gui/nixos.nix
+++ b/home/gui/nixos.nix
@@ -24,6 +24,12 @@ in {
     };
     users.adminGroups = mkIf gui [ "video" ];
 
+    # themes and icons
+    environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
+      whitesur-gtk-theme whitesur-icon-theme
+      bibata-cursors
+    ];
+
     services.xserver.displayManager.sessionPackages =
     mkIf gui [ (pkgs.writeTextFile {
       name = "sway-session";