diff --git a/.bashrc b/.bashrc
index 35ca63b..f662db6 100644
--- a/.bashrc
+++ b/.bashrc
@@ -21,3 +21,6 @@ alias l='ls -lhatr'
 alias ls='ls --color=auto'
 
 alias pwgen='pwgen -B -s'
+
+# open multiple files in tabs
+alias vim='vim -p'