diff --git a/modules/feature/version-control/+git.el b/modules/feature/version-control/+git.el
index 20f88ffc2..61dbf4776 100644
--- a/modules/feature/version-control/+git.el
+++ b/modules/feature/version-control/+git.el
@@ -19,6 +19,19 @@
   ;; Update git-gutter on focus (in case I was using git externally)
   (add-hook 'focus-in-hook 'git-gutter:update-all-windows)
 
+  ;; places the git gutter outside the margins.
+  (setq-default fringes-outside-margins t)
+  ;; thin fringe bitmaps
+  (define-fringe-bitmap 'git-gutter-fr:added
+    [224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224]
+    nil nil 'center)
+  (define-fringe-bitmap 'git-gutter-fr:modified
+    [224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224]
+    nil nil 'center)
+  (define-fringe-bitmap 'git-gutter-fr:deleted
+    [0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 128 192 224 240 248]
+    nil nil 'center)
+
   (@after evil
     ;; Refreshing git-gutter on ESC
     (advice-add 'evil-force-normal-state :after 'git-gutter)))
diff --git a/modules/ui/doom/config.el b/modules/ui/doom/config.el
index 9dd6e5d96..15832d0cf 100644
--- a/modules/ui/doom/config.el
+++ b/modules/ui/doom/config.el
@@ -87,18 +87,3 @@
             (overlay-put
              ov 'display (propertize "  [...]  " 'face 'doom-folded-face))))))
 
-
-;; Show diffs with subtle lines in the fringe
-(@after git-gutter-fringe
-  ;; places the git gutter outside the margins.
-  (setq-default fringes-outside-margins t)
-  ;; thin fringe bitmaps
-  (define-fringe-bitmap 'git-gutter-fr:added
-    [224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224]
-    nil nil 'center)
-  (define-fringe-bitmap 'git-gutter-fr:modified
-    [224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224 224]
-    nil nil 'center)
-  (define-fringe-bitmap 'git-gutter-fr:deleted
-    [0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 128 192 224 240 248]
-    nil nil 'center))