diff --git a/nvim/lib/git.vim b/nvim/lib/git.vim
index 8f2626b..66ca1dd 100644
--- a/nvim/lib/git.vim
+++ b/nvim/lib/git.vim
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   let g:gitgutter_map_keys = 0
   nnoremap <leader>gg :G
   nnoremap <leader>g  :Git<space>
-  nnoremap <leader>gs :Gstatus<CR>
+  nnoremap <leader>gs :vertical Gstatus<CR>
   nnoremap <leader>gd :Gdiff
   nnoremap <leader>gb :Gblame<CR>
   nnoremap <leader>gw :Gbrowse<CR>