diff --git a/roles/developer-machine/tasks/main.yml b/roles/developer-machine/tasks/main.yml
index 8f00c2c..a52e55e 100644
--- a/roles/developer-machine/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/developer-machine/tasks/main.yml
@@ -37,3 +37,30 @@
 
 - name: Install xrdp
   apt: name=xrdp state=present
+
+- name: Pathogen installed
+  stat: path=/home/cody/.vim/autoload/pathogen.vim
+  register: pathogen_installed
+
+- name: Create vim autoload directory
+  file: path=/home/cody/.vim/autoload state=directory
+
+- name: Create vim bundle directory
+  file: path=/home/cody/.vim/bundle state=directory
+
+- name: Install pathogen
+  shell: curl -LSso /home/cody/.vim/autoload/pathogen.vim https://tpo.pe/pathogen.vim
+  when: not pathogen_installed.stat.exists
+
+- name: Replace .vimrc
+  template: src=../roles/developer-machine/templates/vimrc.j2 dest=/home/cody/.vimrc
+
+- name: Nerdtree installed
+  stat: path=/home/cody/.vim/bundle/nerdtree
+  register: nerdtree_installed
+
+- name: Install nerdtree
+  git: repo=https://github.com/scrooloose/nerdtree.git
+       dest=/home/cody/.vim/bundle/nerdtree
+  when: not nerdtree_installed.stat.exists
+
diff --git a/roles/developer-machine/templates/vimrc.j2 b/roles/developer-machine/templates/vimrc.j2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dbdf9dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/developer-machine/templates/vimrc.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+execute pathogen#infect()
+syntax on
+filetype plugin indent on
+