diff --git a/.vimrc b/.vimrc
index 107e589..ec3aed4 100644
--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 " GENERAL CONFIGS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+colorscheme slate           " use a less ugly colorscheme
 syntax on                   " syntax highlighting
 set nocompatible            " disable compatibility to old-time vi
 set number
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ set numberwidth=4           " How much space the line numbers should take
 set signcolumn=yes          " Show extra icons in the line numbers (like git marks, errors)
 set timeout timeoutlen=400  " How long to wait for non prefix free hotkey melodies
 set ttimeoutlen=0
+set nowrap
 
 " Avoid showing message extra message when using completion 
 set shortmess+=c