diff --git a/inventory.yaml b/inventory.yaml
index dcac6a3..99ff4d7 100644
--- a/inventory.yaml
+++ b/inventory.yaml
@@ -22,3 +22,7 @@ tmux:
   hosts:
     xenon:
 
+vim:
+  hosts:
+    xenon:
+
diff --git a/roles/vim/tasks/main.yml b/roles/vim/tasks/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f7a2078
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/vim/tasks/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+---
+
+- name: Ensure vim is installed
+  package:
+    name: vim
+    state: present
+
+- name.: Ensure ~/.vim/colors folder exists
+  file:
+    path: ~/.vim/colors
+    state: directory
+    recurse: yes
+
+- name: Copy kuroi color scheme
+  copy:
+    src: kuroi.vim.j2
+    dest: ~/.vim/colors/kuroi.vim
+
+- name: Template vim config
+  template:
+    src: vimrc.j2
+    dest: ~/.vimrc
+
diff --git a/roles/vim/templates/colors/kuroi.vim b/roles/vim/templates/kuroi.vim.j2
similarity index 100%
rename from roles/vim/templates/colors/kuroi.vim
rename to roles/vim/templates/kuroi.vim.j2
diff --git a/roles/vim/templates/vimrc b/roles/vim/templates/vimrc.j2
similarity index 100%
rename from roles/vim/templates/vimrc
rename to roles/vim/templates/vimrc.j2
diff --git a/vim.yml b/vim.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a339248
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vim.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+
+- name: Install vim and copy color scheme and template its config
+  hosts: vim
+  become: true
+  roles:
+    - vim
diff --git a/vim/.netrwhist b/vim/.netrwhist
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b54aaa8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vim/.netrwhist
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+let g:netrw_dirhistmax  =10
+let g:netrw_dirhist_cnt =1
+let g:netrw_dirhist_1='/home/electron/git/critical_infrastructure'