diff --git a/vim/gvimrc b/vim/gvimrc
index 1faabeb..3c64c94 100644
--- a/vim/gvimrc
+++ b/vim/gvimrc
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ set guicursor=a:block-blinkon0
 set showtabline=2
 set guitablabel=%!GuiTabLabel()
 set guitabtooltip=%!GuiTabToolTip()
+set background=dark
 
 if has('mac') || has('macunix')
     set guifont=Monaco:h11
diff --git a/vim/vimrc b/vim/vimrc
index 8747e4f..06434f8 100644
--- a/vim/vimrc
+++ b/vim/vimrc
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ Plugin 'scratch.vim'
 Plugin 'vim-pandoc/vim-pandoc'
 Plugin 'vim-pandoc/vim-pandoc-syntax'
 Plugin 'bling/vim-airline'
+Plugin 'saltstack/salt-vim'
 
 call vundle#end()            " required