diff --git a/nvim/init.vim b/nvim/init.vim
index 6d7e323..20424ec 100644
--- a/nvim/init.vim
+++ b/nvim/init.vim
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ set showmode            " Show current mode.
 set ruler               " Show the line and column numbers of the cursor.
 set number              " Show the line numbers on the left side.
 set formatoptions+=o    " Continue comment marker in new lines.
+set formatoptions+=j    " Delete comment character when joining commented lines
 set textwidth=0         " Hard-wrap long lines as you type them.
 set softtabstop=4       " Finetunes the amount of white space to be added.
 set tabstop=4           " Render TABs using this many spaces.