diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/editor.lua b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/editor.lua
index 2610081b..31ee1c38 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/editor.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/editor.lua
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ return {
     event = "VeryLazy",
     opts_extend = { "spec" },
     opts = {
+      preset = "helix",
       defaults = {},
       spec = {
         {