diff --git a/home/programs/terminal/editors/helix/default.nix b/home/programs/terminal/editors/helix/default.nix
index 86b77dd..40947d3 100644
--- a/home/programs/terminal/editors/helix/default.nix
+++ b/home/programs/terminal/editors/helix/default.nix
@@ -6,8 +6,15 @@
       theme = "tokyonight";
       editor = {
         line-number = "relative";
+        bufferline = "multiple";
+        cursor-shape.insert = "bar";
         lsp.display-messages = true;
       };
+      keys = {
+        normal = {
+          esc = ["collapse_selection" "keep_primary_selection"];
+        };
+      };
     };
 
     languages = {