diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index a1e1f81..740ca5d 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@
               nixd # nix language server
               tinymist # Typst
               marksman # markdown
+              vale-ls # prose
 
               # formatters
               nixfmt-rfc-style # recommended nix formatter
diff --git a/lua/lsp/init.lua b/lua/lsp/init.lua
index 1cb763c..80d45e6 100644
--- a/lua/lsp/init.lua
+++ b/lua/lsp/init.lua
@@ -69,6 +69,9 @@ M.setup = function()
   lspconfig.clangd.setup({})
   lspconfig.mesonlsp.setup({})
   lspconfig.nushell.setup({})
+  lspconfig.vale_ls.setup({
+    filetypes = { "markdown", "text", "tex", "rst", "typst" },
+  })
 end
 
 return M