diff --git a/dotfiles/tmux.conf b/dotfiles/tmux.conf
index 9ecde4c..5638e50 100644
--- a/dotfiles/tmux.conf
+++ b/dotfiles/tmux.conf
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ set -g prefix C-a
 unbind C-b
 bind C-a send-prefix
 
+# VIM mode
+set-window-option -g mode-keys vi
+bind-key -T copy-mode-vi 'v' send -X begin-selection
+bind-key -T copy-mode-vi 'y' send -X copy-selection-and-cancel
+
 # force a reload of the config file
 unbind r
 bind r source-file ~/.tmux.conf