diff --git a/plugin/sensible.vim b/plugin/sensible.vim
index fe973b6..da04318 100644
--- a/plugin/sensible.vim
+++ b/plugin/sensible.vim
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ if maparg('<C-L>', 'n') ==# ''
   nnoremap <silent> <C-L> :nohls<CR><C-L>
 endif
 
+set cmdheight=2
 set laststatus=2
 set ruler
 set showcmd