diff --git a/home/neovim.nix b/home/neovim.nix
index 7179da4..ef8ae0c 100644
--- a/home/neovim.nix
+++ b/home/neovim.nix
@@ -73,12 +73,11 @@ in
         insert_final_newline = true;
         indent_size = 2;
         indent_style = "space";
-        trim_trailing_whitespace = true;
+        trim_trailing_whitespace = false;
       };
 
       "*.md" = {
         indent_style = "tab";
-        trim_trailing_whitespace = false;
       };
 
       "Makefile" = {