diff --git a/.vimrc b/.vimrc
index fc9bd2ab4..170643e57 100644
--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+let mapleader = ','
+
 set nocompatible
 filetype off
 
@@ -96,5 +98,3 @@ if has ('gui_running')
     highlight Pmenu guibg=#cccccc gui=bold
 endif
 
-let mapleader = ','
-