diff --git a/.vimrc b/.vimrc
index f6fc1a6..e721bfc 100644
--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ autocmd FileType go setlocal noet ts=4 sw=4
 autocmd FileType mail setlocal noautoindent spell spelllang=en_us
 autocmd FileType python setlocal et ts=4 sw=4
 autocmd FileType qml setlocal et ts=4 sw=4
+autocmd FileType markdown setlocal spell spelllang=en_us cc= wrap
+autocmd FileType gemtext setlocal spell spelllang=en_us cc= wrap
 
 set listchars=tab:▸\ ,eol:¬,space:.