diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 1ca706c..c432241 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [submodule "base16-shell"]
 	path = base16-shell
 	url = git@github.com:chriskempson/base16-shell.git
-[submodule "zgen"]
-	path = zgen
-	url = git@github.com:tarjoilija/zgen.git
+[submodule "zplug"]
+	path = zplug
+	url = https://github.com/zplug/zplug
diff --git a/vimrc b/vimrc
index c5db31a..9432f83 100644
--- a/vimrc
+++ b/vimrc
@@ -55,11 +55,13 @@ call plug#end()
 
 " Basics {{{
 set encoding=utf-8
+set nocompatible                " choose no compatibility with legacy vi
 filetype plugin indent on       " Load filetype plugin/indent files.
 syntax on                       " Enable syntax highlighting.
+set hidden
+set ttyfast
 set synmaxcol=512               " Limit syntax highlighting to 512 characters per line
 set modeline                    " Use file-specific settings, if available.
-"set autochdir                   " Always switch to current file directory.
 set backup                      " Make backup files.
 set backupdir=~/.vim/backup     " Backup directory.
 set directory=~/.vim/tmp        " Directory for swap files.
@@ -71,7 +73,7 @@ set wildignore+=*.swp,*.bak,*.jpg,*.gif,*.png,*.git,
 set ignorecase                  " Ignore case, except...
 set smartcase                   " ...when search string contains uppercase.
 set incsearch                   " Highlight as you type search phrase.
-" set hlserach
+set hlsearch
 set number                      " Show line numbers.
 set report=0                    " Tell me when anything is changed via :...
 set ruler                       " Show current positions along bottom.
@@ -85,7 +87,6 @@ set splitright                  " Split to the right when executing :vsplit.
 let g:netrw_liststyle=3         " Use tree style directory listing.
 set background=dark
 set path+=**
-"set title
 
 " Writes to the unnamed register also writes to the * and + registers. This
 " makes it easy to interact with the system clipboard
@@ -96,7 +97,7 @@ endif
 
 " }}}
 
-" local .vimrc {{{
+" Local .vimrc {{{
 set exrc   " Enable use of directory-specific .vimrc
 set secure " Only run autocommands owned by me
 " }}}
@@ -106,10 +107,10 @@ set list                        " Show real tabs (so they can be removed).
 set listchars=tab:▸\ ,extends:❯,precedes:❮,nbsp:␣,trail:-
 set linebreak                   " Don't soft-wrap in the middle of a word.
 set showbreak=↳                 " Show `…' at the beginning of a soft-broken line.
-set tabstop=8                   " Real tabs are 8 columns long.
+set tabstop=4                   " Real tabs are 4 columns long.
 set expandtab                   " No real tabs (use spaces for tabs).
-set softtabstop=2               " Set # of spaces when hitting tab/delete.
-set shiftwidth=2                " Set # of softtabs when using cindent, <<, >>, ...
+set softtabstop=4               " Set # of spaces when hitting tab/delete.
+set shiftwidth=4                " Set # of softtabs when using cindent, <<, >>, ...
 set textwidth=80                " Set max # of characters on each line.
 set autoindent                  " Use indentation level of previous line.
 set nojoinspaces                " Don't add extra space after ., !, etc. when joining.
@@ -121,7 +122,7 @@ set foldmethod=indent
 set foldlevelstart=3
 " }}}
 
-" diff settings {{{
+" Diff settings {{{
 set fillchars+=diff:⣿
 set diffopt=vertical                  " Use in vertical diff mode
 set diffopt+=filler                   " blank lines to keep sides aligned
diff --git a/zgen b/zgen
deleted file mode 160000
index 09f5425..0000000
--- a/zgen
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 09f542515e20ac655a4aa429cf9604fe698ccf42
diff --git a/zplug b/zplug
new file mode 160000
index 0000000..063d26f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/zplug
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 063d26f8009e6a651c124fe8c049346fb49c2769
diff --git a/zshrc b/zshrc
index 2acd7b6..506f6e2 100644
--- a/zshrc
+++ b/zshrc
@@ -1,31 +1,25 @@
-# load zgen
-source "${HOME}/.dotfiles/zgen/zgen.zsh"
+source ~/.dotfiles/zplug/init.zsh
 
-if ! zgen saved; then
-    echo "Creating a zgen save"
 
-    zgen oh-my-zsh lib/spectrum.zsh
-    zgen oh-my-zsh lib/directories.zsh
-    zgen oh-my-zsh lib/grep.zsh
-    zgen oh-my-zsh lib/history.zsh
-    zgen oh-my-zsh lib/misc.zsh
-    zgen oh-my-zsh plugins/common-aliases
-    zgen oh-my-zsh plugins/frontend-search
+zplug "lib/spectrum.zsh", from:oh-my-zsh
+zplug "lib/directories.zsh", from:oh-my-zsh
+zplug "lib/grep.zsh", from:oh-my-zsh
+zplug "lib/history.zsh", from:oh-my-zsh
+zplug "lib/misc.zsh", from:oh-my-zsh
+zplug "plugins/common-aliases", from:oh-my-zsh
+zplug "plugins/frontend-search", from:oh-my-zsh
 
-    zgen load zsh-users/zsh-completions src
-    zgen load zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting
+zplug "zsh-users/zsh-completions", use:"src/*.zsh"
+zplug "zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting", defer:2
 
-    zgen load peterhurford/git-it-on.zsh
-    zgen load gerges/oh-my-zsh-jira-plus
+zplug "peterhurford/git-it-on.zsh"
+zplug "gerges/oh-my-zsh-jira-plus"
 
-    zgen load mafredri/zsh-async
-    zgen load sindresorhus/pure
-
-    zgen save
-fi
+zplug "mafredri/zsh-async"
+zplug "sindresorhus/pure"
 
 ########################
-# Other settings 
+# Other settings
 ########################
 setopt auto_cd
 setopt multios
@@ -78,7 +72,14 @@ bindkey ' ' magic-space
 
 # Base16 Shell
 BASE16_SHELL=$HOME/.base16-shell/
-[ -n "$PS1" ] && dark 
+[ -n "$PS1" ] && dark
 
 
 [ -f ~/.fzf.zsh ] && source ~/.fzf.zsh
+
+# zplug
+if ! zplug check; then
+    zplug install
+fi
+
+zplug load