diff --git a/home/applications/git/default.nix b/home/applications/git/default.nix
index 95e5ff0..f6704e3 100644
--- a/home/applications/git/default.nix
+++ b/home/applications/git/default.nix
@@ -20,4 +20,20 @@
 
   programs.gh.enable = true;
   programs.gitui.enable = true;
+
+  # vim keybinds
+  # https://github.com/extrawurst/gitui/blob/master/KEY_CONFIG.md
+  programs.gitui.keyConfig = ''
+    (
+      move_left: Some(( code: Char('h'), modifiers: "")),
+      move_right: Some(( code: Char('l'), modifiers: "")),
+      move_up: Some(( code: Char('k'), modifiers: "")),
+      move_down: Some(( code: Char('j'), modifiers: "")),
+
+      stash_open: Some(( code: Char('l'), modifiers: "")),
+      open_help: Some(( code: F(1), modifiers: "")),
+
+      status_reset_item: Some(( code: Char('U'), modifiers: "SHIFT")),
+    )
+  '';
 }