diff --git a/.tmux.conf b/.tmux.conf
index b8c30c9..77b3b51 100644
--- a/.tmux.conf
+++ b/.tmux.conf
@@ -162,9 +162,9 @@ if -b '[ -c /dev/clipboard ]' 'bind y run -b "tmux save-buffer - > /dev/clipboar
 
 # -- buffers -------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-bind b list-buffers  # list paste buffers
-bind p paste-buffer  # paste from the top paste buffer
-bind P choose-buffer # choose which buffer to paste from
+bind b list-buffers     # list paste buffers
+bind p paste-buffer -p  # paste from the top paste buffer
+bind P choose-buffer    # choose which buffer to paste from
 
 
 # -- 8< ------------------------------------------------------------------------