diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index aff4c7d4..4e547131 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 ---- Set <space> as the leader key
 -- See `:help mapleader`
 --  NOTE: Must happen before plugins are loaded (otherwise wrong leader will be used)
+
 vim.g.mapleader = ' '
 vim.g.maplocalleader = ' '
 
@@ -140,7 +141,7 @@ vim.opt.rtp:prepend(lazypath)
 -- NOTE: Here is where you install your plugins.
 require('lazy').setup({
   'tpope/vim-sleuth',
-  { 'numToStr/Comment.nvim',  opts = {} },
+  { 'numToStr/Comment.nvim', opts = {} },
   { import = 'custom.plugins' },
 }, {
   ui = {
diff --git a/lua/custom/plugins/deshboard.lua b/lua/custom/plugins/deshboard.lua
index b1d55fee..5fd54f8c 100644
--- a/lua/custom/plugins/deshboard.lua
+++ b/lua/custom/plugins/deshboard.lua
@@ -1,71 +1,26 @@
 return {
-  "nvimdev/dashboard-nvim",
-  event = "VimEnter",
-  opts = function()
-    local logo = [[
-    9XXb._       _.dXXXXb dXXXXbo.                 .odXXXXb dXXXXb._       _.dXXP",
-     9XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXVXXXXXXXXOo.           .oOXXXXXXXXVXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXP",
-      `9XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX'~   ~`OOO8b   d8OOO'~   ~`XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXP'",
-        `9XXXXXXXXXXXP' `9XX'   DIE    `98v8P'  HUMAN   `XXP' `9XXXXXXXXXXXP'",
-            ~~~~~~~       9X.          .db|db.          .XP       ~~~~~~~",
-                            )b.  .dbo.dP'`v'`9b.odb.  .dX(",
-                          ,dXXXXXXXXXXXb     dXXXXXXXXXXXb.",
-                         dXXXXXXXXXXXP'   .   `9XXXXXXXXXXXb",
-                        dXXXXXXXXXXXXb   d|b   dXXXXXXXXXXXXb",
-                        9XXb'   `XXXXXb.dX|Xb.dXXXXX'   `dXXP",
-                         `'      9XXXXXX(   )XXXXXXP      `'",
-                                  XXXX X.`v'.X XXXX",
-                                  XP^X'`b   d'`X^XX",
-                                  X. 9  `   '  P )X",
-    ]]
-
-    logo = string.rep("\n", 8) .. logo .. "\n\n"
-
-    local opts = {
-      theme = "doom",
-      hide = {
-        -- this is taken care of by lualine
-        -- enabling this messes up the actual laststatus setting after loading a file
-        statusline = false,
-      },
+  'nvimdev/dashboard-nvim',
+  event = 'VimEnter',
+  config = function()
+    require('dashboard').setup {
+      theme = 'hyper',
       config = {
-        header = vim.split(logo, "\n"),
-        -- stylua: ignore
-        center = {
-          --{ action = LazyVim.telescope("files"), desc = " Find file", icon = " ", key = "f" },
-          { action = "ene | startinsert", desc = " New file", icon = " ", key = "n" },
-          { action = "Telescope oldfiles", desc = " Recent files", icon = " ", key = "r" },
-          { action = "Telescope live_grep", desc = " Find text", icon = " ", key = "g" },
-          { action = [[lua LazyVim.telescope.config_files()()]], desc = " Config", icon = " ", key = "c" },
-          { action = 'lua require("persistence").load()', desc = " Restore Session", icon = " ", key = "s" },
-          { action = "LazyExtras", desc = " Lazy Extras", icon = " ", key = "x" },
-          { action = "Lazy", desc = " Lazy", icon = "󰒲 ", key = "l" },
-          { action = "qa", desc = " Quit", icon = " ", key = "q" },
+        week_header = {
+          enable = true,
+        },
+        shortcut = {
+          { desc = '󰊳 Update', group = '@property', action = 'Lazy update', key = 'u' },
+          {
+            icon = ' ',
+            icon_hl = '@variable',
+            desc = 'Files',
+            group = 'Label',
+            action = 'Telescope find_files',
+            key = 'f',
+          },
         },
-        footer = function()
-          local stats = require("lazy").stats()
-          local ms = (math.floor(stats.startuptime * 100 + 0.5) / 100)
-          return { "⚡ Neovim loaded " .. stats.loaded .. "/" .. stats.count .. " plugins in " .. ms .. "ms" }
-        end,
       },
     }
-
-    for _, button in ipairs(opts.config.center) do
-      button.desc = button.desc .. string.rep(" ", 43 - #button.desc)
-      button.key_format = "  %s"
-    end
-
-    -- close Lazy and re-open when the dashboard is ready
-    if vim.o.filetype == "lazy" then
-      vim.cmd.close()
-      vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd("User", {
-        pattern = "DashboardLoaded",
-        callback = function()
-          require("lazy").show()
-        end,
-      })
-    end
-
-    return opts
   end,
+  dependencies = { { 'nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons' } },
 }