diff --git a/_machines/ares.yml b/_machines/ares.yml
index d53c156..bbbab1b 100644
--- a/_machines/ares.yml
+++ b/_machines/ares.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-font_size: 10
+font_size: 12
 letter_space: 0
 terminal_binary: alacritty
 
diff --git a/alacritty/alacritty.yml b/alacritty/alacritty.yml.j2
similarity index 99%
rename from alacritty/alacritty.yml
rename to alacritty/alacritty.yml.j2
index 0a6f5d1..adbe3e8 100644
--- a/alacritty/alacritty.yml
+++ b/alacritty/alacritty.yml.j2
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ font:
     style: Bold Italic
 
   # Point size
-  size: 10.0
+  size: {{ machine.font_size }}
 
   # Offset is the extra space around each character. `offset.y` can be thought
   # of as modifying the line spacing, and `offset.x` as modifying the letter
diff --git a/dotfiles.yml b/dotfiles.yml
index 13352b4..268338f 100644
--- a/dotfiles.yml
+++ b/dotfiles.yml
@@ -53,3 +53,4 @@ dotfiles:
     to: .config/Code/User/keybindings.json
   - from: alacritty/alacritty.yml
     to: .config/alacritty.yml
+    template: true