diff --git a/main.lua b/main.lua
index d564e73..0a77eda 100644
--- a/main.lua
+++ b/main.lua
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ function love.draw()
   local sw, sh = love.graphics.getDimensions()
   local mx, my = love.mouse.getPosition()
 
+  -- this is fine to do since all textures are already loaded with nearest
+  love.graphics.setDefaultFilter('linear', 'linear')
+
   love.graphics.setLineWidth(2)
 
   love.graphics.setColor(0.09, 0.09, 0.12, 1)