diff --git a/pkgs/vimPlugins/filetype/ftplugin/tex.vim b/pkgs/vimPlugins/filetype/ftplugin/tex.vim
index d7dd3f4..95f2bec 100644
--- a/pkgs/vimPlugins/filetype/ftplugin/tex.vim
+++ b/pkgs/vimPlugins/filetype/ftplugin/tex.vim
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+setlocal tabstop=2
+setlocal shiftwidth=2
+setlocal expandtab
 setlocal textwidth=79
 
 let b:ale_linters = {'tex': ['texlab']}