diff --git a/rcfiles/neovim.lua b/rcfiles/neovim.lua
index ac17985..38b1134 100644
--- a/rcfiles/neovim.lua
+++ b/rcfiles/neovim.lua
@@ -27,10 +27,14 @@ vim.opt.numberwidth = 5
 -- textwidth but don't wrap
 vim.opt.formatoptions:remove { "t" }
 
--- ctrl-p with ripgrep
-vim.opt.grepprg="rg --color=never"
-vim.g.ctrlp_user_command='rg %s --files --color=never --glob ""'
-vim.g.ctrlp_use_caching=0
+-- telescope setup
+local tbuiltin = require('telescope.builtin')
+vim.keymap.set('n', '<leader>fg', tbuiltin.live_grep, {})
+vim.keymap.set('n', '<leader>ff', tbuiltin.find_files, {})
+vim.keymap.set('n', '<leader>fo', tbuiltin.oldfiles, {})
+vim.keymap.set('n', '<leader>fb', tbuiltin.buffers, {})
+vim.keymap.set('n', '<leader>fh', tbuiltin.help_tags, {})
+vim.keymap.set('n', '<leader>fs', tbuiltin.spell_suggest, {})
 
 -- vimsense (rich presence) options
 vim.g.vimsense_small_text = "NeoVim"
diff --git a/vim.nix b/vim.nix
index 11f8df9..faff9e1 100644
--- a/vim.nix
+++ b/vim.nix
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
       vimsence
       vim-wordy #:Wordy [kind], :NoWordy
       vim-pencil #:Pencil, :NoPencil
-      ctrlp-vim
+      telescope-nvim
     ];
     extraLuaConfig = (builtins.readFile ./rcfiles/neovim.lua);
   };