diff --git a/config/includes.chroot/etc/skel/.vimrc b/config/includes.chroot/etc/skel/.vimrc
index 0750454..f63d1e8 100644
--- a/config/includes.chroot/etc/skel/.vimrc
+++ b/config/includes.chroot/etc/skel/.vimrc
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ set background=dark
 set mouse=i
 set number
 set modeline
+set hlsearch
 if filereadable("/etc/vim/vimrc.local")
   source /etc/vim/vimrc.local
 endif