diff --git a/vim/config/plugins/ale.vim b/vim/config/plugins/ale.vim
index 0c34dcf..286b963 100644
--- a/vim/config/plugins/ale.vim
+++ b/vim/config/plugins/ale.vim
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ let g:ale_fix_on_save = 0
 " configure when to lint
 let g:ale_lint_on_text_changed = 'normal'
 let g:ale_lint_on_enter = 1
+let g:ale_lint_on_filetype_changed = 1
 let g:ale_lint_on_save = 1
 let g:ale_lint_on_insert_leave = 1