diff --git a/themes/engine/scripts/nomarchy-theme-bg-next b/themes/engine/scripts/nomarchy-theme-bg-next
index 171b875..e9df182 100755
--- a/themes/engine/scripts/nomarchy-theme-bg-next
+++ b/themes/engine/scripts/nomarchy-theme-bg-next
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ STATE_FILE="$STATE_DIR/state.json"
 mkdir -p "$STATE_DIR"
 [[ ! -f $STATE_FILE ]] && echo "{}" > "$STATE_FILE"
 
-THEME_NAME=$(jq -r '.theme // "nord"' "$STATE_FILE")
+THEME_NAME=$(jq -r '.theme // "summer-night"' "$STATE_FILE")
 
 # Resolve themes directory (Built-in from Nix store via Home Manager, or user extra)
 if [ -d "$HOME/.config/nomarchy/themes/$THEME_NAME" ]; then