diff --git a/filesystem/etc/skel/.nanorc b/filesystem/etc/skel/.nanorc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4cc39529
--- /dev/null
+++ b/filesystem/etc/skel/.nanorc
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+set smooth
+set mouse
+set linenumbers
+set morespace