diff --git a/vimrc b/vimrc
index 03bf18c..175e976 100644
--- a/vimrc
+++ b/vimrc
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Plug 'w0rp/ale'
 let g:ale_sign_error = '▸'
 let g:ale_sign_warning = '▸'
 let g:ale_echo_msg_format = '[%linter%] %s'
-let g:ale_linters = {'c': [], 'cpp': []}
+let g:ale_linters = {'c': [], 'cpp': ['clangtidy']}
 hi link ALEErrorSign SyntasticErrorSign
 hi link ALEWarningSign SyntasticWarningSign