diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 138e906..9f11f3e 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 -- bootstrap lazy.nvim, LazyVim and your plugins
 require("config.lazy")
-
+--  powershell so my shit compiles with zig when i install
+vim.o.shell = "powershell"
+vim.o.shellcmdflag = "-NoLogo -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -Command [Console]::InputEncoding=[Console]::OutputEncoding=[System.Text.Encoding]::UTF8;"
+vim.o.shellredir = "2>&1 | Out-File -Encoding UTF8 %s; exit $LastExitCode"
+vim.o.shellpipe = "2>&1 | Out-File -Encoding UTF8 %s; exit $LastExitCode"
+vim.o.shellquote = ""
+vim.o.shellxquote = ""
 -- colourscheme
 vim.cmd("colorscheme wildcharm")