diff --git a/lua/plugins/snacks.lua b/lua/plugins/snacks.lua
index ca7d585..f1665a8 100644
--- a/lua/plugins/snacks.lua
+++ b/lua/plugins/snacks.lua
@@ -12,7 +12,10 @@ return {
     notifier = { enabled = false },
     quickfile = { enabled = true },
     statuscolumn = { enabled = true },
-    words = { enabled = true },
+    words = {
+      enabled = true,
+      modes = { 'n', 'c' },
+    },
     indent = {
       indent = {
         hl = 'CmpItemKindNull',