diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/editor.lua b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/editor.lua
index 9cb46087..22faebaf 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/editor.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/editor.lua
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ return {
   -- git signs
   {
     "lewis6991/gitsigns.nvim",
-    event = "BufReadPre",
+    event = { "BufReadPre", "BufNewFile" },
     opts = {
       signs = {
         add = { text = "▎" },
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ return {
   -- references
   {
     "RRethy/vim-illuminate",
-    event = "BufReadPost",
+    event = { "BufReadPost", "BufNewFile" },
     opts = { delay = 200 },
     config = function(_, opts)
       require("illuminate").configure(opts)
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ return {
   {
     "folke/todo-comments.nvim",
     cmd = { "TodoTrouble", "TodoTelescope" },
-    event = "BufReadPost",
+    event = { "BufReadPost", "BufNewFile" },
     config = true,
     -- stylua: ignore
     keys = {
diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/lsp/init.lua b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/lsp/init.lua
index e5aceff6..7f201d88 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/lsp/init.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/lsp/init.lua
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ return {
   -- lspconfig
   {
     "neovim/nvim-lspconfig",
-    event = "BufReadPre",
+    event = { "BufReadPre", "BufNewFile" },
     dependencies = {
       { "folke/neoconf.nvim", cmd = "Neoconf", config = true },
       { "folke/neodev.nvim", opts = { experimental = { pathStrict = true } } },
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ return {
   -- formatters
   {
     "jose-elias-alvarez/null-ls.nvim",
-    event = "BufReadPre",
+    event = { "BufReadPre", "BufNewFile" },
     dependencies = { "mason.nvim" },
     opts = function()
       local nls = require("null-ls")
diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/treesitter.lua b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/treesitter.lua
index ea54fabc..96920f55 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/treesitter.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/treesitter.lua
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ return {
     "nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter",
     version = false, -- last release is way too old and doesn't work on Windows
     build = ":TSUpdate",
-    event = "BufReadPost",
+    event = { "BufReadPost", "BufNewFile" },
     keys = {
       { "<c-space>", desc = "Increment selection" },
       { "<bs>", desc = "Schrink selection", mode = "x" },
diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/ui.lua b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/ui.lua
index 2097a8ef..6b4d4830 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/ui.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/ui.lua
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ return {
   -- indent guides for Neovim
   {
     "lukas-reineke/indent-blankline.nvim",
-    event = "BufReadPost",
+    event = { "BufReadPost", "BufNewFile" },
     opts = {
       -- char = "▏",
       char = "│",
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ return {
   {
     "echasnovski/mini.indentscope",
     version = false, -- wait till new 0.7.0 release to put it back on semver
-    event = "BufReadPre",
+    event = { "BufReadPre", "BufNewFile" },
     opts = {
       -- symbol = "▏",
       symbol = "│",