diff --git a/ghostty b/ghostty
index 2fa4c99..e637100 100644
--- a/ghostty
+++ b/ghostty
@@ -18,3 +18,6 @@ minimum-contrast = 1.1
 
 # I got used to this behaviour on iTerm
 copy-on-select = true
+
+# Open new tabs in the home directory
+window-inherit-working-directory = false