diff --git a/screen-256color.terminfo b/screen-256color.terminfo
index 14dd73a..c604ed4 100644
--- a/screen-256color.terminfo
+++ b/screen-256color.terminfo
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-screen-256color|xterm 256 colors italic bold,
+screen-256color|xterm 256 colors +italic,
   sitm=\E[3m, ritm=\E[23m,
-  smso=\E[7m, rmso=\E[27m,
   use=xterm-256color,
diff --git a/tmux-256color.terminfo b/tmux-256color.terminfo
index aace56f..e97a197 100644
--- a/tmux-256color.terminfo
+++ b/tmux-256color.terminfo
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-tmux-256color|xterm 256 italic bold,
+tmux-256color|xterm 256 color +italic,
   sitm=\E[3m, ritm=\E[23m,
-  smso=\E[7m, rmso=\E[27m,
   use=xterm-256color,
diff --git a/xterm-256color.terminfo b/xterm-256color.terminfo
index a666abd..8149a15 100644
--- a/xterm-256color.terminfo
+++ b/xterm-256color.terminfo
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-xterm-256color|xterm 256 colors italic bold,
+xterm-256color|xterm 256 colors +italic,
   sitm=\E[3m, ritm=\E[23m,
-  smso=\E[7m, rmso=\E[27m,
   use=xterm-256color,