diff --git a/modules/editor/lispyville/config.el b/modules/editor/lispyville/config.el
index 74e448e71..b88994438 100644
--- a/modules/editor/lispyville/config.el
+++ b/modules/editor/lispyville/config.el
@@ -2,7 +2,15 @@
 
 (def-package! lispyville
   :when (featurep! :feature evil)
-  :init
+  :hook ((common-lisp-mode . lispyville-mode)
+         (emacs-lisp-mode . lispyville-mode)
+         (scheme-mode . lispyville-mode)
+         (racket-mode . lispyville-mode)
+         (hy-mode . lispyville-mode)
+         (lfe-mode . lispyville-mode)
+         (clojure-mode . lispyville-mode))
+  :config
+  (add-hook 'lispyville-mode-hook #'turn-off-smartparens-mode)
   (lispyville-set-key-theme
    '((operators normal)
      c-w
@@ -13,13 +21,4 @@
      additional
      additional-insert
      (additional-wrap normal insert)
-     (escape insert))
-  :hook ((common-lisp-mode . lispyville-mode)
-          (emacs-lisp-mode . lispyville-mode)
-          (scheme-mode . lispyville-mode)
-          (racket-mode . lispyville-mode)
-          (hy-mode . lispyville-mode)
-          (lfe-mode . lispyville-mode)
-          (clojure-mode . lispyville-mode))
-  :config
-  (add-hook 'lispyville-mode-hook #'turn-off-smartparens-mode)))
+     (escape insert))))