diff --git a/modules/ui/doom/config.el b/modules/ui/doom/config.el
index 3e5c9ce33..88fcc09ae 100644
--- a/modules/ui/doom/config.el
+++ b/modules/ui/doom/config.el
@@ -31,12 +31,15 @@
   ;; improve integration w/ org-mode
   (add-hook 'doom-load-theme-hook #'doom-themes-org-config)
 
-  ;; more Atom-esque file icons for neotree
+  ;; more Atom-esque file icons for neotree/treemacs
   (when (featurep! :ui neotree)
     (add-hook 'doom-load-theme-hook #'doom-themes-neotree-config)
     (setq doom-neotree-enable-variable-pitch t
           doom-neotree-file-icons 'simple
-          doom-neotree-line-spacing 2)))
+          doom-neotree-line-spacing 2))
+  (when (featurep! :ui treemacs)
+    (add-hook 'doom-load-theme-hook #'doom-themes-treemacs-config)
+    (setq doom-treemacs-enable-variable-pitch t)))
 
 
 (def-package! solaire-mode
diff --git a/modules/ui/treemacs/config.el b/modules/ui/treemacs/config.el
index 8b17a8893..acf842e2e 100644
--- a/modules/ui/treemacs/config.el
+++ b/modules/ui/treemacs/config.el
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 ;;; ui/treemacs/config.el -*- lexical-binding: t; -*-
 
-(setq treemacs-no-png-images t
-      treemacs-follow-after-init t
+(setq treemacs-follow-after-init t
       treemacs-width 35
       treemacs-position 'left
       treemacs-is-never-other-window t