diff --git a/src/modes/common.rs b/src/modes/common.rs
index 6bbd7a2..ce04764 100644
--- a/src/modes/common.rs
+++ b/src/modes/common.rs
@@ -146,9 +146,13 @@ pub fn create_table(use_styling: bool) -> Table {
     table.set_content_arrangement(ContentArrangement::Dynamic);
     
     if use_styling {
-        table
-            .load_preset(comfy_table::presets::UTF8_FULL)
-            .apply_modifier(comfy_table::modifiers::UTF8_SOLID_INNER_BORDERS);
+        if std::io::stdout().is_terminal() {
+            table
+                .load_preset(comfy_table::presets::UTF8_FULL)
+                .apply_modifier(comfy_table::modifiers::UTF8_SOLID_INNER_BORDERS);
+        } else {
+            table.load_preset(comfy_table::presets::ASCII_FULL);
+        }
     } else {
         table.load_preset(comfy_table::presets::NOTHING);
     }