diff --git a/config/sofle.conf b/config/sofle.conf
index d4c41b4..c86131e 100644
--- a/config/sofle.conf
+++ b/config/sofle.conf
@@ -34,3 +34,7 @@ CONFIG_ZMK_MOUSE=y
 
 CONFIG_BT_CTLR_TX_PWR_PLUS_8=y
 CONFIG_ZMK_HID_REPORT_TYPE_NKRO=n
+
+CONFIG_ZMK_BACKLIGHT_BRT_START=100
+CONFIG_ZMK_BACKLIGHT_ON_START=y
+CONFIG_ZMK_BACKLIGHT_AUTO_OFF_IDLE=y