diff --git a/kakoune/.config/kak/kakrc b/kakoune/.config/kak/kakrc
index 1330e1e..8907661 100644
--- a/kakoune/.config/kak/kakrc
+++ b/kakoune/.config/kak/kakrc
@@ -57,6 +57,16 @@ define-command -override open-create-in-dir %{
     execute-keys ': edit ' %sh{dirname "$kak_buffile"}/
 }
 
+# CHANGE STATUS BAR COLOR IN INSERT MODE
+
+hook global ModeChange push:.*:insert %{
+    set-face window StatusLine "default,rgb:1c4a21"
+}
+
+hook global ModeChange pop:insert:.* %{
+    unset-face window StatusLine
+}
+
 # ODIN
 
 hook global BufSetOption filetype=odin %{