diff --git a/.vim/ftdetect/todo.vim b/.vim/ftdetect/todo.vim
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..af40649
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vim/ftdetect/todo.vim
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+au BufNewFile,BufRead *.todo set filetype=todo
diff --git a/.vim/syntax/todo.vim b/.vim/syntax/todo.vim
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..465b1d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vim/syntax/todo.vim
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+if exists("b:current_syntax")
+    finish
+endif
+
+syntax keyword todoKeyword todo done
+highlight link todoKeyword Keyword
+
+let b:current_syntax = "todo"