diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 66d01465..92da2791 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,6 +3,5 @@ sources_non_forked/ack.vim/.netrwhist
 temp_dirs/yankring_history_v2.txt
 sources_forked/yankring/doc/tags
 sources_non_forked/tlib/doc/tags
-my_configs.vim
 tags
 .DS_Store
diff --git a/my_configs.vim b/my_configs.vim
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e7a98c39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/my_configs.vim
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+set listchars=tab:»·,trail:·
+set list
+set number
+syntax on
+colorscheme monokai
\ No newline at end of file