diff --git a/nvim/.config/nvim/init.vim b/nvim/.config/nvim/init.vim
index ffe6ee6..ba0b88f 100644
--- a/nvim/.config/nvim/init.vim
+++ b/nvim/.config/nvim/init.vim
@@ -38,9 +38,9 @@ set smartcase
 set mouse=a
 colorscheme gruvbox
 set background=dark " use dark mode
-set tabstop=4       " number of visual spaces per TAB
-set softtabstop=4   " number of spaces in tab when editing
-set shiftwidth=4    " number of spaces to use for autoindent
+set tabstop=2       " number of visual spaces per TAB
+set softtabstop=2   " number of spaces in tab when editing
+set shiftwidth=2   " number of spaces to use for autoindent
 set expandtab       " tabs are space
 set autoindent
 set copyindent      " copy indent from the previous line