diff --git a/.vimrc b/.vimrc
index 908a005..31e9ae6 100644
--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -39,3 +39,7 @@ let g:airline_powerline_fonts=1
 
 " NERDTree binding
 map <C-n> :NERDTreeToggle<CR>
+
+" easytags prefers local tag files
+set tags=./tags
+let g:easytags_dynamic_files = 1