diff --git a/nvim-init.vim b/nvim-init.vim
index 5420466..2d0bbec 100644
--- a/nvim-init.vim
+++ b/nvim-init.vim
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ set laststatus=2      " always show the status line
 set encoding=utf-8    " set default encoding
 set autoread          " autoreload file on change
 
+set nomodeline        " after the latest modeline vulnerability I've had it
+
 set inccommand=split
 
 set conceallevel=0    " don't use conceals, seriously