diff --git a/dot_vim/vimrc.d/10-settings.vim b/dot_vim/vimrc.d/10-settings.vim
index f6698ad..3b763f0 100644
--- a/dot_vim/vimrc.d/10-settings.vim
+++ b/dot_vim/vimrc.d/10-settings.vim
@@ -26,3 +26,7 @@ set relativenumber
 
 " show syntax highlighting (this might be superfluous with the above...)
 " syntax on
+
+" modify timeouts for key mapping and codes
+" set timeoutlen=3000
+" set ttimeoutlen=100
diff --git a/dot_zshrc.tmpl b/dot_zshrc.tmpl
index e576b06..3d8c5a1 100644
--- a/dot_zshrc.tmpl
+++ b/dot_zshrc.tmpl
@@ -51,20 +51,6 @@ setopt notify
 # Beep on error
 unsetopt beep
 
-# Bindings
-bindkey -v
-# This fixed "can't backspace after switching from normal to insert mode"
-bindkey -v '^?' backward-delete-char
-# must be after -v
-# enable backwards search with ctrl-r
-bindkey '^R' history-incremental-search-backward
-# End of lines configured by zsh-newuser-install
-# The following lines were added by compinstall
-zstyle :compinstall filename '/home/joachim/.zshrc'
-
-autoload -Uz compinit
-compinit
-# End of lines added by compinstall
 
 # load zgenom
 source "${HOME}/.zgenom/zgenom.zsh"
@@ -131,6 +117,20 @@ export PATH=$HOME/scripts:$PATH
 # set firefox as default browser
 xdg-settings set default-web-browser firefox.desktop
 
+# Bindings
+bindkey -v
+# This fixed "can't backspace after switching from normal to insert mode"
+bindkey -v '^?' backward-delete-char
+# must be after -v
+# enable backwards search with ctrl-r
+bindkey '^R' history-incremental-search-backward
+
+# The following lines were added by compinstall
+zstyle :compinstall filename '/home/joachim/.zshrc'
+autoload -Uz compinit
+compinit
+# End of lines added by compinstall
+
 # this supposedly fixes the slow pasting into shell
 # zstyle ':bracketed-paste-magic' active-widgets '.self-*'