diff --git a/runtime/ftplugin/nim.vim b/runtime/ftplugin/nim.vim
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4ab8b7b536
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runtime/ftplugin/nim.vim
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+" Vim filetype plugin
+" Language:	nim
+" Maintainer:	Riley Bruins <ribru17@gmail.com>
+" Last Change:	2024 May 19
+
+if exists('b:did_ftplugin')
+  finish
+endif
+let b:did_ftplugin = 1
+
+setl comments=exO:]#,fs1:#[,mb:*,ex:]#,:# commentstring=#\ %s
+
+let b:undo_ftplugin = 'setl com< cms<'