diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4769463..03db559 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ Configuration
 - `g:goyo_width` (default: 80)
 - `g:goyo_margin_top` (default: 4)
 - `g:goyo_margin_bottom` (default: 4)
+- `g:goyo_linenr` (default: 0)
 
 Inspiration
 -----------
diff --git a/plugin/goyo.vim b/plugin/goyo.vim
index 5d82c86..b7be534 100644
--- a/plugin/goyo.vim
+++ b/plugin/goyo.vim
@@ -132,7 +132,9 @@ function! s:goyo_on(width)
     GitGutterDisable
   endif
 
-  set nonu nornu
+  if !get(g:, 'goyo_linenr', 0)
+    set nonu nornu
+  endif
   set colorcolumn=
   set winwidth=1
   set winheight=1