diff --git a/.zshrc b/.zshrc
index 7cd95b8..2527895 100644
--- a/.zshrc
+++ b/.zshrc
@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ bindkey '^[[3~' delete-char
 powerline-config tmux setup
 
 alias vim=nvim
+alias sudo='sudo '
 
 # add the custom functions from the .custom_functions file
 custom_func_dir=$HOME/.scripts