diff --git a/templates/document.tex b/templates/document.tex
index cfa4a1d..8bfd090 100644
--- a/templates/document.tex
+++ b/templates/document.tex
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 \documentclass{article}
 
 \usepackage{graphicx}
-\usepackage[backend=biber]{biblatex}
+\usepackage[backend=biber,style=alphabetic]{biblatex}
 \addbibresource{$HOME/me/bibliotheca.bib}
 
 \title{Programming is fun!}