diff --git a/pacman.conf b/pacman.conf
index 185fc4a1..1e037798 100644
--- a/pacman.conf
+++ b/pacman.conf
@@ -21,7 +21,11 @@ Architecture = x86_64
 # Pacman won't upgrade packages listed in IgnorePkg and members of IgnoreGroup
 #IgnorePkg   =
 IgnorePkg = npm
-#IgnorePkg = lib32-nvidia-utils
+
+#Temporary, please eventually update kitty
+IgnorePkg = kitty
+IgnorePkg = kitty-shell-integration
+IgnorePkg = kitty-terminfo
 
 #NoUpgrade   =
 #NoExtract   =
@@ -32,7 +36,7 @@ Color
 #NoProgressBar
 CheckSpace
 VerbosePkgLists
-#ParallelDownloads = 5
+ParallelDownloads = 5
 # By default, pacman accepts packages signed by keys that its local keyring
 # trusts (see pacman-key and its man page), as well as unsigned packages.
 SigLevel    = Required DatabaseOptional