diff --git a/git/default.nix b/git/default.nix
index deb1f30..80fc6a8 100644
--- a/git/default.nix
+++ b/git/default.nix
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@
           untrackedCache = true;
         };
 
-        diff.ignoreSubmodules = "none";
         column.ui = "auto";
 
         fetch.parallel = 8;
@@ -43,6 +42,14 @@
         fetch.recurseSubmodules = true;
         commit.verbose = true;
 
+        diff = {
+          algorithm = "histogram";
+          colorMoved = "plain";
+          ignoreSubmodules = "none";
+          mnemonicPrefix = true;
+          renames = true;
+        };
+
         format.pretty = "format:%C(yellow)%h %Cblue%>(12)%ad %C(red)%G? %Cgreen%<(7,trunc)%aN%Cred%d %Creset%s";
 
         init.defaultBranch = "main";