diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index f0c1d9d..3bbe5eb 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -50,11 +50,16 @@ require("nvim-autopairs").setup()
 require("lspkind").init()
 
 -- hide line numbers in terminal windows
-vim.api.nvim_exec([[
+vim.api.nvim_exec(
+    [[
    au BufEnter term://* setlocal nonumber
-]], false)
+   au BufEnter,BufWinEnter,WinEnter,CmdwinEnter * if bufname('%') == "NvimTree" | set laststatus=0 | else | set laststatus=2 | endif
+   au BufEnter term://* set laststatus=0 
+]],
+    false
+)
 
 require "zenmode"
 require "whichkey"
 require "dashboard"
-require('nvim_comment').setup()
+require("nvim_comment").setup()
diff --git a/lua/misc-utils.lua b/lua/misc-utils.lua
index 889f48d..a5f7d6f 100644
--- a/lua/misc-utils.lua
+++ b/lua/misc-utils.lua
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ local function opt(scope, key, value)
     end
 end
 
+opt("o", "ruler", false)
 opt("o", "hidden", true)
 opt("o", "ignorecase", true)
 opt("o", "splitbelow", true)