diff --git a/vimrc b/vimrc
index c39637c..3d38a73 100644
--- a/vimrc
+++ b/vimrc
@@ -70,6 +70,10 @@ else
     set scrolloff=4
 endif
 
+if has("win32") || has("win64")
+    set directory=$TMP
+end
+
 " mappings
 map ,# :set paste
O75A#yypO#73A A#0ll:set nopaste
R
 map ,p :set paste
o#73A A#0ll:set nopaste
R