diff --git a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/extras/linting/vale.lua b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/extras/linting/vale.lua
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/extras/linting/vale.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+return {
+  {
+    "williamboman/mason.nvim",
+    opts = function(_, opts)
+      opts.ensure_installed = opts.ensure_installed or {}
+      vim.list_extend(opts.ensure_installed, { "vale" })
+    end,
+  },
+  {
+    "mfussenegger/nvim-lint",
+    opts = function(_, opts)
+      opts.linters_by_ft.markdown = opts.linters_by_ft.markdown or {}
+      table.insert(opts.linters_by_ft.markdown, "vale")
+      return opts
+    end,
+  },
+}