diff --git a/vimrc b/vimrc
index 1e98ef8..aea985a 100644
--- a/vimrc
+++ b/vimrc
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ map <leader>ww 0v$gq
 set backupdir=/tmp//,.
 set directory=/tmp//,.
 
+set number
+
 " Make the current word upper-case; useful for constants.
 nnoremap <leader>wu  viwU
 nnoremap <leader>wl  viwu