diff --git a/.vimrc b/.vimrc
index 0a948da..0e3c247 100644
--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -42,6 +42,14 @@ call vundle#begin()
     endif
 call vundle#end()
 
+augroup XML
+    autocmd!
+    autocmd FileType xml let g:xml_syntax_folding=1
+    autocmd FileType xml setlocal foldmethod=syntax
+    autocmd FileType xml :syntax on
+    autocmd FileType xml :%foldopen!
+augroup END
+
 colorscheme solarized
 call togglebg#map("<F5>")
 let load_doxygen_syntax = 1