diff --git a/nvim/.config/nvim/lua/plug/_lsp.lua b/nvim/.config/nvim/lua/plug/_lsp.lua
index 29cdf34..62ea75f 100644
--- a/nvim/.config/nvim/lua/plug/_lsp.lua
+++ b/nvim/.config/nvim/lua/plug/_lsp.lua
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ lsp.configure("pyright", {
         client.config.settings.python.pythonPath = python_path
     end
 })
+-- set up arduino with the help of arduino.nvim plugin
+lsp.configure("arduino_language_server",
+    { on_new_config = require('arduino').on_new_config })
 lsp.setup_nvim_cmp({
     sources = {
         { name = 'path' }, { name = 'nvim_lsp', keyword_length = 2 },
diff --git a/nvim/.config/nvim/lua/plugins.lua b/nvim/.config/nvim/lua/plugins.lua
index 6e12ed4..9cf0a58 100644
--- a/nvim/.config/nvim/lua/plugins.lua
+++ b/nvim/.config/nvim/lua/plugins.lua
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ return {
 }, {
     'junegunn/vim-easy-align', -- Align tables and other alignable things
     event = "VeryLazy"
-}, -- statusline
+}, { 'edKotinsky/Arduino.nvim', ft = 'arduino', config = true }, -- statusline
     {
         'nvim-lualine/lualine.nvim',
         requires = { 'kyazdani42/nvim-web-devicons', opt = true },