diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 7bb3e18f6..0700893be 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ Improved terminal support
 -  An issue producing strange status output from commands involving ``not`` has been fixed (:issue:`6566`).
 -  Long command lines are wrapped in all cases, instead of sometimes being put on a new line (:issue:`5118`).
 -  The pager is properly rendered with long command lines selected (:issue:`2557`).
--  Fish no longer performs its own resizing in VTE-based terminals, as they perform their own reflowing, which clashes especially with right prompts (:issue:`7491`).
+-  Fish no longer performs its own resizing in VTE-based terminals and alacritty, as they perform their own reflowing, which clashes especially with right prompts (:issue:`7491`).
 -  Fish now sets terminal modes sooner, which stops output from appearing before the greeting and prompt are ready (:issue:`7489`).
 
 Completions
diff --git a/share/functions/__fish_config_interactive.fish b/share/functions/__fish_config_interactive.fish
index 68209dd2b..35c557f25 100644
--- a/share/functions/__fish_config_interactive.fish
+++ b/share/functions/__fish_config_interactive.fish
@@ -247,6 +247,10 @@ function __fish_config_interactive -d "Initializations that should be performed
         if set -q VTE_VERSION
             return
         end
+        # Same for alacritty
+        if string match -q -- 'alacritty*' $TERM
+            return
+        end
         commandline -f repaint >/dev/null 2>/dev/null
     end