diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 282f14a..464c077 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ local base16 = require "base16"
 base16(base16.themes["onedark"], true)
 
 require "highlights"
-
+require("colorizer").setup()
 require "mappings"
 require "telescope-nvim"
 require "file-icons"
diff --git a/lua/pluginList.lua b/lua/pluginList.lua
index 7fb2c95..80538e9 100644
--- a/lua/pluginList.lua
+++ b/lua/pluginList.lua
@@ -10,13 +10,7 @@ return packer.startup(
 
         -- color related stuff
         use "siduck76/nvim-base16.lua"
-        use {
-            "norcalli/nvim-colorizer.lua",
-            event = "BufRead",
-            config = function()
-                require("colorizer").setup()
-            end
-        }
+        use "norcalli/nvim-colorizer.lua"
 
         -- language related plugins
         use {