diff --git a/vim/colors/monotonous.vim b/vim/colors/monotonous.vim
index 5f5353f..389c8de 100644
--- a/vim/colors/monotonous.vim
+++ b/vim/colors/monotonous.vim
@@ -258,6 +258,11 @@ hi! def link vimHighlight           mStatementDark
 hi!          vimFoldMarker          ctermfg=233 guifg=#222222 
 "}}}
 
+" #config highlighting
+"{{{
+hi! def link confComment              mComment
+"}}}
+
 " extra whitespace
 "{{{
 hi! def link ExtraWhitespace        CRWarning