diff --git a/.emacs.d/init.el b/.emacs.d/init.el
index 9e5a51f..ab2cf03 100644
--- a/.emacs.d/init.el
+++ b/.emacs.d/init.el
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
 (add-hook 'lisp-mode-hook 'indent-spc-hook)
 (add-hook 'lisp-data-mode-hook 'indent-spc-hook)
 
+(setq fill-column 74)
 ;; treesitter modes
 (setq major-mode-remap-alist
   '((c-mode . c-ts-mode)