diff --git a/defaults/xresources b/defaults/xresources
index 3fec9d2a..27b2bb06 100644
--- a/defaults/xresources
+++ b/defaults/xresources
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ cat << XRESOURCES
 *color7:                          ${xresources['color7']}
 *color15:                         ${xresources['color15']}
 
-URxvt.font: xft:Source Code Pro:size=14
+URxvt.font: xft:Source Code Pro:size=11
 URxvt.depth:                      32
 URxvt*scrollBar:                  false
 URxvt*mouseWheelScrollPage:       false