diff --git a/nvim/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/config/toggleterm.lua b/nvim/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/config/toggleterm.lua
deleted file mode 100644
index 6bbd56d..0000000
--- a/nvim/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/config/toggleterm.lua
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,85 +0,0 @@
-require("toggleterm").setup({
-	open_mapping = [[<leader>=]],
-	insert_mappings = false, -- don't map the key in insert mode
-	terminal_mappings = false,
-})
-
-local Terminal = require("toggleterm.terminal").Terminal
-
--- need to disable indentlines since they obscure first line of terminal
-if require("util").is_available("mini.nvim") then
-	vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd({ "TermOpen" }, {
-		pattern = "*",
-		callback = function()
-			vim.b.miniindentscope_disable = true
-		end,
-	})
-end
-
-local function custom_term_set_toggle_key(term)
-	vim.keymap.set("t", "<C-\\>", function()
-		term:toggle()
-	end, { silent = true, buffer = true })
-end
-
--- create python window
-local function get_python_cmd()
-	if vim.fn.executable("ptipython") then
-		return "ptipython"
-	end
-	if vim.fn.executable("ipython") then
-		return "ipython"
-	end
-	if vim.fn.executable("ptpython") then
-		return "ptpython"
-	end
-	if vim.fn.executable("python") then
-		return "python"
-	end
-end
-local terms = {
-	lazygit = Terminal:new({
-		cmd = "lazygit",
-		hidden = true,
-		direction = "float",
-		float_opts = { border = "curved" },
-		on_open = custom_term_set_toggle_key,
-	}),
-	python = Terminal:new({
-		cmd = get_python_cmd(),
-		hidden = true,
-		direction = "float",
-		float_opts = { border = "curved" },
-		on_open = custom_term_set_toggle_key,
-	}),
-}
--- create a lazygit window with the lazygit command
-local function toggle_custom_term(term, bang, vertsize)
-	vertsize = vertsize or vim.o.columns * 0.4
-	if not bang then
-		term.direction = "float"
-		term:toggle()
-	else
-		term.direction = "vertical"
-		term:resize(vertsize)
-		term:toggle()
-	end
-end
-
-local function _Pythonterm_toggle(opts)
-	toggle_custom_term(terms.python, opts.bang)
-end
-local function _Lazygit_toggle(opts)
-	toggle_custom_term(terms.lazygit, opts.bang, vim.o.columns * 0.6)
-end
-
-vim.api.nvim_create_user_command(
-    "Lazygit",
-    _Lazygit_toggle,
-    { desc = "Toggle floating Lazygit terminal", bang = true }
-)
-vim.api.nvim_create_user_command(
-	"Pythonterm",
-	_Pythonterm_toggle,
-	{ desc = "Toggle floating Python terminal", bang = true }
-)
diff --git a/nvim/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/core.lua b/nvim/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/core.lua
index cbcbb23..cbdb644 100644
--- a/nvim/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/core.lua
+++ b/nvim/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/core.lua
@@ -73,20 +73,6 @@ return {
 			},
 		},
 	},
-	-- simpler, programmable and multiple terminal toggling for nvim
-	{
-		"akinsho/nvim-toggleterm.lua",
-		config = function()
-			require("plugins.config.toggleterm")
-		end,
-		cmd = { "ToggleTerm", "TermExec", "Lazygit", "Pythonterm" },
-		keys = {
-			{ "<leader>sg", ":Lazygit<cr>" },
-			{ "<leader>sG", ":Lazygit!<cr>" },
-			{ "<leader>sp", ":Pythonterm<cr>" },
-			{ "<leader>sP", ":Pythonterm!<cr>" },
-		},
-	},
 	-- try to avoid putting files in util buffers, e.g. filetree, aerial, undotree, ..
 	{ "stevearc/stickybuf.nvim", config = true },
 	-- make it a little less painful to open really big (>2mb) files by disabling features
diff --git a/nvim/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/ui.lua b/nvim/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/ui.lua
index 90ac1ee..b624b8c 100644
--- a/nvim/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/ui.lua
+++ b/nvim/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/ui.lua
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ return {
 				override_vim_notify = true,
 			},
 		},
-		event = "VimEnter",
+		event = { "VeryLazy" },
 	},
 	-- make all vim.ui interfaces prettyy
 	{ "stevearc/dressing.nvim", config = true, event = "VeryLazy" },
@@ -111,4 +111,105 @@ return {
 			},
 		},
 	},
+	-- simpler, programmable and multiple terminal toggling for nvim
+	{
+		"akinsho/nvim-toggleterm.lua",
+		config = function()
+			require("toggleterm").setup({
+				open_mapping = [[<leader>=]],
+				insert_mappings = false, -- don't map the key in insert mode
+				terminal_mappings = false,
+			})
+
+			local Terminal = require("toggleterm.terminal").Terminal
+
+			-- need to disable indentlines since they obscure first line of terminal
+			if require("util").is_available("mini.nvim") then
+				vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd({ "TermOpen" }, {
+					pattern = "*",
+					callback = function()
+						vim.b.miniindentscope_disable = true
+					end,
+				})
+			end
+
+			local function custom_term_set_toggle_key(term)
+				vim.keymap.set("t", "<C-\\>", function()
+					term:toggle()
+				end, { silent = true, buffer = true })
+			end
+
+			-- create python window
+			local function get_python_cmd()
+				if vim.fn.executable("py") then
+					return "py"
+				end
+				if vim.fn.executable("ptipython") then
+					return "ptipython"
+				end
+				if vim.fn.executable("ipython") then
+					return "ipython"
+				end
+				if vim.fn.executable("ptpython") then
+					return "ptpython"
+				end
+				if vim.fn.executable("python") then
+					return "python"
+				end
+			end
+			local terms = {
+				lazygit = Terminal:new({
+					cmd = "lazygit",
+					hidden = true,
+					direction = "float",
+					float_opts = { border = "curved" },
+					on_open = custom_term_set_toggle_key,
+				}),
+				python = Terminal:new({
+					cmd = get_python_cmd(),
+					hidden = true,
+					direction = "float",
+					float_opts = { border = "curved" },
+					on_open = custom_term_set_toggle_key,
+				}),
+			}
+			-- create a lazygit window with the lazygit command
+			local function toggle_custom_term(term, bang, vertsize)
+				vertsize = vertsize or vim.o.columns * 0.4
+				if not bang then
+					term.direction = "float"
+					term:toggle()
+				else
+					term.direction = "vertical"
+					term:resize(vertsize)
+					term:toggle()
+				end
+			end
+
+			local function _Pythonterm_toggle(opts)
+				toggle_custom_term(terms.python, opts.bang)
+			end
+			local function _Lazygit_toggle(opts)
+				toggle_custom_term(terms.lazygit, opts.bang, vim.o.columns * 0.6)
+			end
+
+			vim.api.nvim_create_user_command(
+				"Lazygit",
+				_Lazygit_toggle,
+				{ desc = "Toggle floating Lazygit terminal", bang = true }
+			)
+			vim.api.nvim_create_user_command(
+				"Pythonterm",
+				_Pythonterm_toggle,
+				{ desc = "Toggle floating Python terminal", bang = true }
+			)
+		end,
+		cmd = { "ToggleTerm", "TermExec", "Lazygit", "Pythonterm" },
+		keys = {
+			{ "<leader>sg", ":Lazygit<cr>", desc = "git floating" },
+			{ "<leader>sG", ":Lazygit!<cr>", desc = "git buffer" },
+			{ "<leader>sp", ":Pythonterm<cr>", desc = "python floating" },
+			{ "<leader>sP", ":Pythonterm!<cr>", desc = "python buffer" },
+		},
+	},
 }