diff --git a/.config/kak/autoload/plugins.kak b/.config/kak/autoload/plugins.kak
index 502f8dc4..c1c36690 100644
--- a/.config/kak/autoload/plugins.kak
+++ b/.config/kak/autoload/plugins.kak
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ bundle inc-dec.kak https://gitlab.com/Screwtapello/kakoune-inc-dec %{
 
 bundle auto-pairs.kak https://github.com/alexherbo2/auto-pairs.kak %{
 	enable-auto-pairs
+	map -docstring "enable auto pairs" global user a ': enable-auto-pairs; info "auto pairs ENABLED"<ret>'
+	map -docstring "disable auto pairs" global user <a-a> ': disable-auto-pairs; info "auto pairs DISABLED"<ret>'
 }
 
 bundle fzf.kak https://github.com/andreyorst/fzf.kak %{