diff --git a/nvim/init.vim b/nvim/init.vim
index 26cf573..c28a615 100644
--- a/nvim/init.vim
+++ b/nvim/init.vim
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ Plug 'https://github.com/tpope/vim-sleuth' " heuristically set buffer options
 Plug 'https://github.com/vim-airline/vim-airline' " fancy statusline
 call plug#end()
 
+" Quickly edit/reload this configuration file
+" To return to previous file, type ':edit #'
+nnoremap gev :edit $MYVIMRC<Return>
+nnoremap gsv :source $MYVIMRC<Return>
+
 " hide line numbers at startup, toggle with F2
 set nonumber norelativenumber
 nnoremap <silent> <F2> :set number! relativenumber!<Return>