diff --git a/.vimrc b/.vimrc
index 259a5b3..48bf24a 100644
--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -91,16 +91,9 @@ set wrap
 " break wrap at words
 set lbr
 
-" clipboard for mac OSX
-" set clipboard=unnamed
-
-"map <D-c> :w !pbcopy<CR><CR>
-"map <D-v> :r !pbpaste<CR>
-"vmap <C-c> y:call system("pbcopy", getreg("\""))<CR>
-
 " show whitespace
 if has("patch-7.4.710")
-    listchars=eol:¬,tab:>-,trail:~,extends:>,precedes:<,space:·
+    set listchars=eol:¬,tab:>-,trail:~,extends:>,precedes:<,space:·
 else
-    listchars=eol:¬,tab:>-,trail:~,extends:>,precedes:<
+    set listchars=eol:¬,tab:>-,trail:~,extends:>,precedes:<
 endif