diff --git a/.config/helix/config.toml b/.config/helix/config.toml
index c1bc8944..1372fab1 100644
--- a/.config/helix/config.toml
+++ b/.config/helix/config.toml
@@ -182,6 +182,8 @@ C-u = ["page_cursor_half_up", "align_view_center"]
 
 # typst
 [keys.normal.space.l.t]
+# open pdf preview
+p = ':sh ~/.config/helix/scripts/typst-zathura.fish %{buffer_name}'
 
 # git stuff
 [keys.normal.space.g]
diff --git a/.config/helix/scripts/typst-zathura.fish b/.config/helix/scripts/typst-zathura.fish
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..6fff70e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.config/helix/scripts/typst-zathura.fish
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env fish
+
+set -l src (path resolve $argv[1])
+set -l targ (string replace --filter '.typ' '.pdf')