diff --git a/.suckless/st/Makefile b/.suckless/st/Makefile
index 470ac86..38240da 100644
--- a/.suckless/st/Makefile
+++ b/.suckless/st/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 include config.mk
 
-SRC = st.c x.c
+SRC = st.c x.c hb.c
 OBJ = $(SRC:.c=.o)
 
 all: options st
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ config.h:
 	$(CC) $(STCFLAGS) -c $<
 
 st.o: config.h st.h win.h
-x.o: arg.h config.h st.h win.h
+x.o: arg.h config.h st.h win.h hb.h
+hb.o: st.h
 
 $(OBJ): config.h config.mk
 
diff --git a/.suckless/st/config.mk b/.suckless/st/config.mk
index c070a4a..3d236f0 100644
--- a/.suckless/st/config.mk
+++ b/.suckless/st/config.mk
@@ -15,10 +15,12 @@ PKG_CONFIG = pkg-config
 # includes and libs
 INCS = -I$(X11INC) \
        `$(PKG_CONFIG) --cflags fontconfig` \
-       `$(PKG_CONFIG) --cflags freetype2`
+       `$(PKG_CONFIG) --cflags freetype2` \
+       `$(PKG_CONFIG) --cflags harfbuzz`
 LIBS = -L$(X11LIB) -lm -lrt -lX11 -lutil -lXft \
        `$(PKG_CONFIG) --libs fontconfig` \
-       `$(PKG_CONFIG) --libs freetype2`
+       `$(PKG_CONFIG) --libs freetype2` \
+       `$(PKG_CONFIG) --libs harfbuzz`
 
 # flags
 STCPPFLAGS = -DVERSION=\"$(VERSION)\" -D_XOPEN_SOURCE=600
diff --git a/.suckless/st/st b/.suckless/st/st
index fb4af01..d39d297 100755
Binary files a/.suckless/st/st and b/.suckless/st/st differ
diff --git a/.suckless/st/st.c b/.suckless/st/st.c
index e2dd722..19374d7 100644
--- a/.suckless/st/st.c
+++ b/.suckless/st/st.c
@@ -2660,7 +2660,8 @@ draw(void)
 	drawregion(0, 0, term.col, term.row);
 	if (term.scr == 0)
 		xdrawcursor(cx, term.c.y, term.line[term.c.y][cx],
-				term.ocx, term.ocy, term.line[term.ocy][term.ocx]);
+				term.ocx, term.ocy, term.line[term.ocy][term.ocx],
+				term.line[term.ocy], term.col);
 	term.ocx = cx;
 	term.ocy = term.c.y;
 	xfinishdraw();
diff --git a/.suckless/st/st.h b/.suckless/st/st.h
index f44e1d3..00c796c 100644
--- a/.suckless/st/st.h
+++ b/.suckless/st/st.h
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
 #define DIVCEIL(n, d)		(((n) + ((d) - 1)) / (d))
 #define DEFAULT(a, b)		(a) = (a) ? (a) : (b)
 #define LIMIT(x, a, b)		(x) = (x) < (a) ? (a) : (x) > (b) ? (b) : (x)
-#define ATTRCMP(a, b)		((a).mode != (b).mode || (a).fg != (b).fg || \
+#define ATTRCMP(a, b)		(((a).mode & (~ATTR_WRAP) & (~ATTR_LIGA)) != ((b).mode & (~ATTR_WRAP) & (~ATTR_LIGA)) || \
+				(a).fg != (b).fg || \
 				(a).bg != (b).bg)
 #define TIMEDIFF(t1, t2)	((t1.tv_sec-t2.tv_sec)*1000 + \
 				(t1.tv_nsec-t2.tv_nsec)/1E6)
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ enum glyph_attribute {
 	ATTR_WRAP       = 1 << 8,
 	ATTR_WIDE       = 1 << 9,
 	ATTR_WDUMMY     = 1 << 10,
+	ATTR_LIGA       = 1 << 11,
 	ATTR_BOLD_FAINT = ATTR_BOLD | ATTR_FAINT,
 };
 
diff --git a/.suckless/st/win.h b/.suckless/st/win.h
index e6e4369..8b5b618 100644
--- a/.suckless/st/win.h
+++ b/.suckless/st/win.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ enum win_mode {
 
 void xbell(void);
 void xclipcopy(void);
-void xdrawcursor(int, int, Glyph, int, int, Glyph);
+void xdrawcursor(int, int, Glyph, int, int, Glyph, Line, int);
 void xdrawline(Line, int, int, int);
 void xfinishdraw(void);
 void xloadcols(void);
diff --git a/.suckless/st/x.c b/.suckless/st/x.c
index 120e495..3d513d3 100644
--- a/.suckless/st/x.c
+++ b/.suckless/st/x.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ char *argv0;
 #include "arg.h"
 #include "st.h"
 #include "win.h"
+#include "hb.h"
 
 /* types used in config.h */
 typedef struct {
@@ -1031,6 +1032,9 @@ xunloadfont(Font *f)
 void
 xunloadfonts(void)
 {
+	/* Clear Harfbuzz font cache. */
+	hbunloadfonts();
+
 	/* Free the loaded fonts in the font cache.  */
 	while (frclen > 0)
 		XftFontClose(xw.dpy, frc[--frclen].font);
@@ -1230,7 +1234,7 @@ xmakeglyphfontspecs(XftGlyphFontSpec *specs, const Glyph *glyphs, int len, int x
 		mode = glyphs[i].mode;
 
 		/* Skip dummy wide-character spacing. */
-		if (mode == ATTR_WDUMMY)
+		if (mode & ATTR_WDUMMY)
 			continue;
 
 		/* Determine font for glyph if different from previous glyph. */
@@ -1337,6 +1341,9 @@ xmakeglyphfontspecs(XftGlyphFontSpec *specs, const Glyph *glyphs, int len, int x
 		numspecs++;
 	}
 
+	/* Harfbuzz transformation for ligatures. */
+	hbtransform(specs, glyphs, len, x, y);
+
 	return numspecs;
 }
 
@@ -1486,14 +1493,17 @@ xdrawglyph(Glyph g, int x, int y)
 }
 
 void
-xdrawcursor(int cx, int cy, Glyph g, int ox, int oy, Glyph og)
+xdrawcursor(int cx, int cy, Glyph g, int ox, int oy, Glyph og, Line line, int len)
 {
 	Color drawcol;
 
 	/* remove the old cursor */
 	if (selected(ox, oy))
 		og.mode ^= ATTR_REVERSE;
-	xdrawglyph(og, ox, oy);
+
+	/* Redraw the line where cursor was previously.
+	 * It will restore the ligatures broken by the cursor. */
+	xdrawline(line, 0, oy, len);
 
 	if (IS_SET(MODE_HIDE))
 		return;