diff --git a/lua/sets.lua b/lua/sets.lua
index 53ea4b7..04dd3fd 100644
--- a/lua/sets.lua
+++ b/lua/sets.lua
@@ -24,9 +24,6 @@ vim.opt.undodir = os.getenv("HOME") .. "/.local/state/nvim/undodir"
 vim.opt.undofile = true
 vim.opt.updatetime = 50
 
--- close unused buffers
-vim.opt.hidden = false -- TODO: not working
-
 -- my brain is backwards
 vim.opt.splitright = true
 vim.opt.splitbelow = true