diff --git a/init.vim b/init.vim
index 404202d..da1d204 100644
--- a/init.vim
+++ b/init.vim
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ set smartcase
 set tabstop=2
 set termguicolors
 set noexpandtab
+set backupcopy=yes
 
 " keys
 "" leader