diff --git a/fish/.config/fish/config.fish b/fish/.config/fish/config.fish
index a1b2fba..58f696f 100644
--- a/fish/.config/fish/config.fish
+++ b/fish/.config/fish/config.fish
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ alias ls='eza'
 alias ll='eza -bgla'
 alias la='eza -bgla'
 alias docker-compose-update 'docker compose down && docker compose pull && docker compose up -d'
+alias vim='nvim'
 #alias clear='command clear; task limit:5 next; echo ""; echo ""'
 
 function seconds
diff --git a/tmux/.tmux.conf b/tmux/.tmux.conf
index ccb3032..1588ef5 100644
--- a/tmux/.tmux.conf
+++ b/tmux/.tmux.conf
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 set-option -g default-terminal "screen-256color"
 set -g pane-border-status
 
+# required for neovim
+set-option -sg escape-time 10
+set-option -g focus-events on
+
 # reorder window numbers when a window is deleted
 # [0 1 2] -- [delete 1] --> [0 1] instead of [0 2]
 set-option -g renumber-windows on