diff --git a/.vimrc b/.vimrc
index 0d39266..4e64be5 100644
--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ set shiftwidth=4
 set softtabstop=4
 set smarttab
 set expandtab
+
+" Allow mouse usage
 set mouse=a
 
+" Always use vertical diffs
+set diffopt+=vertical
+
 syntax on