diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 8433023..79d7198 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ require "misc-utils"
 require "top-bufferline"
 require "statusline"
 
-require("colorizer").setup()
 require("neoscroll").setup() -- smooth scroll
 
 -- lsp stuff
@@ -41,4 +40,3 @@ vim.api.nvim_exec(
 
 require "zenmode"
 require "whichkey"
-require("nvim_comment").setup()
diff --git a/lua/pluginList.lua b/lua/pluginList.lua
index 8ece11f..6615f4c 100644
--- a/lua/pluginList.lua
+++ b/lua/pluginList.lua
@@ -7,7 +7,14 @@ return packer.startup(
 
         -- color related stuff
         use "siduck76/nvim-base16.lua"
-        use "norcalli/nvim-colorizer.lua"
+
+        use {
+            "norcalli/nvim-colorizer.lua",
+            event = "BufRead",
+            config = function()
+                require("colorizer").setup()
+            end
+        }
 
         -- lang stuff
         use {
@@ -63,11 +70,16 @@ return packer.startup(
                 require("nvim-autopairs").setup()
             end
         }
-        --   use "alvan/vim-closetag" -- for html
 
-        use "terrortylor/nvim-comment" -- snippet support
+        use {
+            "terrortylor/nvim-comment",
+            cmd = "CommentToggle",
+            config = function()
+                require("nvim_comment").setup()
+            end
+        }
 
-        -- snippet
+        -- snippet support
         use {
             "hrsh7th/vim-vsnip",
             event = "InsertCharPre"
@@ -114,6 +126,7 @@ return packer.startup(
         use "karb94/neoscroll.nvim"
         use "kdav5758/TrueZen.nvim"
         use "folke/which-key.nvim"
+        --   use "alvan/vim-closetag" -- for html
 
         use {
             "lukas-reineke/indent-blankline.nvim",