diff --git a/vim/colors/darkcloud.vim b/vim/colors/darkcloud.vim
index 624cbce..5ee8169 100644
--- a/vim/colors/darkcloud.vim
+++ b/vim/colors/darkcloud.vim
@@ -404,6 +404,10 @@ hi! link javascriptHtmlEvents javaScriptSpecial
 hi! link javascriptDomElemAttrs javaScriptSpecial
 hi! link javascriptDomElemFuncs javaScriptFunction
 
+autocmd BufEnter,FileType json hi! link Label Constant
+autocmd BufEnter,FileType json hi! link Number Todo
+autocmd BufEnter,FileType json hi! link String Statement
+
 "coffeeScript
 hi! link coffeeRegExp javaScriptRegexpString
 
diff --git a/vim/config/plugins.vim b/vim/config/plugins.vim
index f663af4..5a0f732 100644
--- a/vim/config/plugins.vim
+++ b/vim/config/plugins.vim
@@ -13,6 +13,12 @@
     execute pathogen#infect('bundle/{}', 'bundle.user/{}')
 "}}}
 
+"SYNTAX PLUGINS: {{{
+    let g:vim_json_warnings=0
+    let g:vim_markdown_folding_disabled=0
+    let g:vim_markdown_initial_foldlevel=2
+"}}}
+
 "BREEZE: {{{
     let g:breeze_active_filetypes="*.html,*.htm,*.xhtml,*.xml,*.php"
     let g:breeze_shade_color = "String"
@@ -50,11 +56,6 @@
     autocmd FileType gundo setlocal nocursorcolumn
 "}}}
 
-"MARKDOWN VIM MODE: {{{
-    let g:vim_markdown_folding_disabled=0
-    let g:vim_markdown_initial_foldlevel=2
-"}}}
-
 "NEOCOMPLCACHE AUTOCOMPLETION PLUGIN: {{{
     let g:neocomplcache_enable_at_startup=1
     let g:neocomplcache_enable_smart_case=1
diff --git a/vim/config/settings.vim b/vim/config/settings.vim
index 75f5281..a7e9f36 100644
--- a/vim/config/settings.vim
+++ b/vim/config/settings.vim
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
     autocmd BufNewFile,BufRead *.muttrc setf muttrc
     autocmd BufNewFile,BufRead pacman.conf,yaourtrc setf sh
     autocmd BufNewFile,BufRead archversion.conf setf archversion
-    autocmd BufNewFile,BufRead cjdroute.conf,ircd.conf setf javascript
+    autocmd BufNewFile,BufRead cjdroute.conf,ircd.conf setf json
 
     "misc filtype specific settings
     autocmd FileType gitcommit,notes,mail,notmuch,text setlocal spell