diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/ui/mini-animate.lua b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/ui/mini-animate.lua
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+return {
+  -- animations
+  {
+    "echasnovski/mini.animate",
+    event = "VeryLazy",
+    opts = function()
+      -- don't use animate when scrolling with the mouse
+      local mouse_scrolled = false
+      for _, scroll in ipairs({ "Up", "Down" }) do
+        local key = "<ScrollWheel" .. scroll .. ">"
+        vim.keymap.set({ "", "i" }, key, function()
+          mouse_scrolled = true
+          return key
+        end, { expr = true })
+      end
+
+      local animate = require("mini.animate")
+      return {
+        resize = {
+          timing = animate.gen_timing.linear({ duration = 100, unit = "total" }),
+        },
+        scroll = {
+          timing = animate.gen_timing.linear({ duration = 150, unit = "total" }),
+          subscroll = animate.gen_subscroll.equal({
+            predicate = function(total_scroll)
+              if mouse_scrolled then
+                mouse_scrolled = false
+                return false
+              end
+              return total_scroll > 1
+            end,
+          }),
+        },
+      }
+    end,
+    config = function(_, opts)
+      require("mini.animate").setup(opts)
+    end,
+  },
+}