diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a7ccfc7..14fc7bf 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 .config/GIMP/
 .config/weylus/
 .config/smassh/
+.vim/overrides
 .config/Valve/
 .config/openvr/
 .config/openxr/
diff --git a/.vimrc b/.vimrc
index c411e69..7f530ce 100644
--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -155,3 +155,7 @@ set updatetime=3000
 "noremap rn :EasyCompleteRename<CR> 
 "noremap gb :BackToOrignialBuffer<CR> 
 
+
+" source the overrides
+"
+so ~/.vim/overrides