diff --git a/debian/kali-themes.gsettings-override b/debian/kali-themes.gsettings-override
index 6cc57431..2e5f0124 100644
--- a/debian/kali-themes.gsettings-override
+++ b/debian/kali-themes.gsettings-override
@@ -18,3 +18,9 @@ gtk-theme='Kali-X'
 
 [org.gnome.shell.extensions.user-theme]
 name='Kali-X'
+
+# Change mousepad editor settings
+[org.xfce.mousepad.preferences.view]
+color-scheme='Kali-Dark'
+font-name='Fira Code Medium 10'
+use-default-monospace-font=false