diff --git a/lua/user/options.lua b/lua/user/options.lua
index 799aa9d..95eceda 100644
--- a/lua/user/options.lua
+++ b/lua/user/options.lua
@@ -43,4 +43,4 @@ end
 
 vim.cmd "set whichwrap+=<,>,[,],h,l"
 vim.cmd [[set iskeyword+=-]]
-vim.cmd [[set formatoptions-=cro]] -- TODO: this doesn't seem to work
+vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd({"FileType"}, {command = "set formatoptions-=cro"})