diff --git a/vimrcs/basic.vim b/vimrcs/basic.vim
index 11d1ed81..7d36277b 100644
--- a/vimrcs/basic.vim
+++ b/vimrcs/basic.vim
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ filetype indent on
 
 " Set to auto read when a file is changed from the outside
 set autoread
+au FocusGained,BufEnter * checktime
 
 " With a map leader it's possible to do extra key combinations
 " like <leader>w saves the current file