diff --git a/users/gandalf/modules/neovim/default.nix b/users/gandalf/modules/neovim/default.nix
index 39dc440..ff63df6 100644
--- a/users/gandalf/modules/neovim/default.nix
+++ b/users/gandalf/modules/neovim/default.nix
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
     rust-analyzer
     gopls
     nixd
+    nodepackages.pyright # type checker for the python language
     ruff # an extremely fast python linter
     vscode-langservers-extracted
     nodePackages.typescript-language-server