diff --git a/.vimrc b/.vimrc
index 5b379c3..a5d7f48 100644
--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ colorscheme badwolf " Select the theme.
 
 filetype plugin indent on " Load the plugin and indent file depending on the file type.
 set expandtab             " Use spaces instead of tabs.
-set tabstop=8             " Number of spaces that a <Tab> in the file counts for.
+set tabstop=4             " Number of spaces that a <Tab> in the file counts for.
 set softtabstop=4         " Number of spaces that a <Tab> counts for while performing editing operations.
 set shiftwidth=4          " Number of spaces to use for each step of (auto)indent.