diff --git a/.config/nvim/ftplugin/nix.lua b/.config/nvim/ftplugin/nix.lua
index ef0c55e6..e5d9b381 100644
--- a/.config/nvim/ftplugin/nix.lua
+++ b/.config/nvim/ftplugin/nix.lua
@@ -1,2 +1,5 @@
 local opts = require("opts")
 opts.matchit_let_in()
+
+vim.o.expandtab = true
+vim.o.shiftwidth = 2