diff --git a/lua/plugins/init.lua b/lua/plugins/init.lua
index c6b2746..f75a86c 100644
--- a/lua/plugins/init.lua
+++ b/lua/plugins/init.lua
@@ -186,6 +186,7 @@ local plugins = {
 
    -- file managing , picker etc
    ["kyazdani42/nvim-tree.lua"] = {
+      ft = 'alpha',
       cmd = { "NvimTreeToggle", "NvimTreeFocus" },
       config = function()
          require "plugins.configs.nvimtree"