diff --git a/colors/zenbones.vim b/colors/zenbones.vim
index c8c22e5..50bc793 100644
--- a/colors/zenbones.vim
+++ b/colors/zenbones.vim
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ endif
 
 let g:colors_name = 'zenbones'
 
+if !exists('g:zenbones_compat')
+    let g:zenbones_compat = !has('nvim')
+endif
+
 let g:terminal_color_0 = '#F0EDEC'
 let g:terminal_color_1 = '#A8334C'
 let g:terminal_color_2 = '#4F6C31'
@@ -24,7 +28,7 @@ let g:terminal_color_13 = '#7B3B70'
 let g:terminal_color_14 = '#2B747C'
 let g:terminal_color_15 = '#4F5E68'
 
-if get(g:, "zenbones_compat") != v:true
+if g:zenbones_compat == 0
     let g:colors_name = 'zenbones'
     lua package.loaded["zenbones"] = nil
     lua require "lush"(require "zenbones", { force_clean = false })
diff --git a/colors/zenflesh.vim b/colors/zenflesh.vim
index 0af64ba..90ea08c 100644
--- a/colors/zenflesh.vim
+++ b/colors/zenflesh.vim
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ endif
 
 let g:colors_name = 'zenflesh'
 
+if !exists('g:zenbones_compat')
+    let g:zenbones_compat = !has('nvim')
+endif
+
 let g:terminal_color_0 = '#1C1918'
 let g:terminal_color_1 = '#DE6E7C'
 let g:terminal_color_2 = '#819B69'
@@ -24,7 +28,7 @@ let g:terminal_color_13 = '#CF86C1'
 let g:terminal_color_14 = '#65B8C1'
 let g:terminal_color_15 = '#888F94'
 
-if get(g:, "zenbones_compat") != v:true
+if g:zenbones_compat == 0
     let g:colors_name = 'zenflesh'
     lua package.loaded["zenflesh"] = nil
     lua require "lush"(require "zenflesh", { force_clean = false })
diff --git a/lua/zenbones/template/vim.lua b/lua/zenbones/template/vim.lua
index e75088a..c927c6f 100644
--- a/lua/zenbones/template/vim.lua
+++ b/lua/zenbones/template/vim.lua
@@ -7,8 +7,12 @@ endif
 
 let g:colors_name = '${name}'
 
+if !exists('g:zenbones_compat')
+    let g:zenbones_compat = !has('nvim')
+endif
+
 ${termcolors}
-if get(g:, "zenbones_compat") != v:true
+if g:zenbones_compat == 0
     let g:colors_name = '${name}'
     lua package.loaded["${specs_path}"] = nil
     lua require "lush"(require "${specs_path}", { force_clean = false })