diff --git a/.config/calcurse/conf b/.config/calcurse/conf
index 6e48ca8..ccb578d 100644
--- a/.config/calcurse/conf
+++ b/.config/calcurse/conf
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ format.notifytime=%T
 format.appointmenttime=%H:%M
 format.outputdate=%F
 format.dayheading=%B %e, %Y
-general.autogc=no
+general.autogc=yes
 general.autosave=yes
 general.confirmdelete=yes
 general.confirmquit=yes