diff --git a/neovim/.clang-format b/neovim/.clang-format
index c68dd42..1993dc1 100644
--- a/neovim/.clang-format
+++ b/neovim/.clang-format
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 ---
 #this syncronizes with settings used by neovims treesitters so that the lsp formatting and treesitter formatting do not fight eatch other.
 PointerAlignment: Left
-ColumnLimit:     120
-IndentWidth:     4
-TabWidth:        4
-UseCRLF:         false
-UseTab:          true
+ColumnLimit: 120
+IndentWidth: 4
+TabWidth: 4
+UseCRLF: false
+UseTab: AlignWithSpaces
+AlignAfterOpenBracket: BlockIndent
+AlwaysBreakBeforeMultilineStrings: true
 ...