diff --git a/nmtuiWin.sh b/nmtuiWin.sh
index cacf3d9..f60c286 100755
--- a/nmtuiWin.sh
+++ b/nmtuiWin.sh
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 # nmtuiWin:
-# this is a wrapper around urxvt+nmtui to provide easy access to network configuration
-# colors are hardcoded into the urxvt instance to give it a grey+green colorscheme
+# wrapper around alacritty and nmtui to provide easy access to network config
+# alaritty config file is provided to hardcode colors for the ncurses interface
 # (c) 2020 Derek Stevens <drkste@zoho.com>
 # MIT License -- do whatever you want
 
 if [ $(pgrep nmtui) -gt 0 ]; then
-  exec alacritty -d 80 30 -t "Network Configuration" --config-file ~/src/zenUtils/nmtui_alacritty.yml -e nmtui &
+  exec alacritty -d 80 30 --position 9999 0 -t "Network Configuration" \
+    --config-file ~/src/zenUtils/nmtui_alacritty.yml -e nmtui &
 else
   killall nmtui
 fi