diff --git a/.config/nvim/init.vim b/.config/nvim/init.vim
index b134171..0bff66e 100644
--- a/.config/nvim/init.vim
+++ b/.config/nvim/init.vim
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ Plug 'jeffkreeftmeijer/vim-numbertoggle'
 " useful. TODO enable when setup is more settled down
 " sneak around your files using
 Plug 'justinmk/vim-sneak'
+" highlight all occurences of the current word under the cursor (after 250ms
+" delay)
+Plug 'RRethy/vim-illuminate'
 
 
 " " editing Workflow