diff --git a/TODO.org b/TODO.org
index d12941d..150e44c 100644
--- a/TODO.org
+++ b/TODO.org
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ ctrl+shift+arrows
 ** Nix tips
 https://xon.sh/xonshrc.html#use-the-nix-package-manager-with-xonsh
 ** Aliases to auto-deploy templates for python/nix direnv
-** Fix ls colors
+** Fix ctrl-w in vi-mode
 * Nix
 ** Separate home.nix into many files
 ** Add NixGL to home.nix on non-NixOS Linux systems
diff --git a/xonsh/prompt.xsh b/xonsh/prompt.xsh
index 2613713..c91b688 100644
--- a/xonsh/prompt.xsh
+++ b/xonsh/prompt.xsh
@@ -25,3 +25,7 @@ else:
 # }
 # register_custom_style("ttm-style", ttm_style)
 $XONSH_COLOR_STYLE = "native"
+$MULTILINE_PROMPT = " "
+$UPDATE_PROMPT_ON_KEYPRESS = True
+$PROMPT_REFRESH_INTERVAL = 0.25
+# $VI_MODE=True
diff --git a/xonsh/rc.xsh b/xonsh/rc.xsh
index d1da5dd..bb68c0a 100644
--- a/xonsh/rc.xsh
+++ b/xonsh/rc.xsh
@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@ $UPDATE_OS_ENVIRON = False
 $XONSH_SHOW_TRACEBACK = False
 $XONSH_HISTORY_BACKEND = "sqlite"
 $HISTCONTROL = "ignoredups"
-$MULTILINE_PROMPT = " "
-$UPDATE_PROMPT_ON_KEYPRESS = False
 $XONSH_COPY_ON_DELETE = True
 
 $AUTO_CD = True