diff --git a/home/aly/default.nix b/home/aly/default.nix
index 68d8ec64..b222cb55 100644
--- a/home/aly/default.nix
+++ b/home/aly/default.nix
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
         enableCompletion = true;
         shellAliases = {
             ls = "eza --group-directories-first";
-            vim = "nvim";
         };
         initExtra =
         ''
@@ -53,7 +52,12 @@
     #     enableUpdateCheck = false;
     # };
 
-    programs.neovim.enable = true;
+    programs.neovim = {
+        enable = true;
+        viAlias = true;
+        vimAlias = true;
+        defaultEditor = true;
+    };
 
     dconf = {
         enable = true;