diff --git a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/nvim-lint.lua b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/nvim-lint.lua
index e69de29b..ecf62a37 100644
--- a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/nvim-lint.lua
+++ b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/nvim-lint.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+return {
+  {
+    "mfussenegger/nvim-lint",
+    opts = {
+      linters_by_ft = {
+        markdown = { "vale" },
+      },
+    },
+  },
+  { "williamboman/mason.nvim", opts = {
+    ensure_installed = { "vale" },
+  } },
+}
diff --git a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/vale.lua b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/vale.lua
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29b..00000000