diff --git a/init.vim b/init.vim
index 49d314f..277d013 100644
--- a/init.vim
+++ b/init.vim
@@ -122,6 +122,8 @@ endif
 " }}}
 
 " SETTINGS{{{
+" disable Ex mode, who needs this anyway?
+map Q <Nop>
 set number                   " line numbers
 set autoread                 " reload file automatically
 set colorcolumn=100          " highlight column 99