diff --git a/nvim/.config/nvim/init.lua b/nvim/.config/nvim/init.lua
index bd458e9..3e110ff 100644
--- a/nvim/.config/nvim/init.lua
+++ b/nvim/.config/nvim/init.lua
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ vim.cmd [=[
     set nowrap
     set shiftround
     set expandtab
-    set nohlsearch
     set incsearch
     set guicursor=n-v-c:block-Cursor
     set cursorline
@@ -49,6 +48,7 @@ vim.cmd [=[
     nnoremap ,x <C-x>
     nnoremap ,rl :checktime<CR>
     nnoremap ,m :wa<CR>:make<CR>
+    nnoremap <silent> <Esc> :noh<CR><Esc>
     inoremap <c-k> <c-x>
 
     nnoremap ,cD :call setqflist(filter(getqflist(), 'v:val != getqflist()[getqflist({"idx": 0}).idx - 1]'))<CR>