diff --git a/home/private_dot_config/nvim/lua/config/options.lua b/home/private_dot_config/nvim/lua/config/options.lua
index 07ab75c..1e380ad 100644
--- a/home/private_dot_config/nvim/lua/config/options.lua
+++ b/home/private_dot_config/nvim/lua/config/options.lua
@@ -10,5 +10,12 @@ vim.opt.timeoutlen = 200
 
 vim.g.autoformat = false
 
+
+-- make .roc files have the correct filetype
+vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd({ "BufEnter", "BufWinEnter" }, {
+  pattern = { "*.roc" },
+  command = "set filetype=roc",
+})
+
 -- https://github.com/ziglang/zig.vim/issues/51#issuecomment-1637180522
 vim.g.zig_fmt_autosave = 0
diff --git a/home/private_dot_config/nvim/spell/en.utf-8.add b/home/private_dot_config/nvim/spell/en.utf-8.add
index a0aaea0..e6cbb48 100644
--- a/home/private_dot_config/nvim/spell/en.utf-8.add
+++ b/home/private_dot_config/nvim/spell/en.utf-8.add
@@ -53,3 +53,5 @@ UMI
 conda
 barcoding
 Al'Khafaji
+Zig
+Roc