diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index fa24240e..7799fb56 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -62,3 +62,9 @@
 [submodule ".vim/bundle/ack.vim"]
 	path = .vim/bundle/ack.vim
 	url = https://github.com/mileszs/ack.vim.git
+[submodule ".vim/bundle/vim-cargo"]
+	path = .vim/bundle/vim-cargo
+	url = https://github.com/timonv/vim-cargo.git
+[submodule ".vim/bundle/vim-dispatch"]
+	path = .vim/bundle/vim-dispatch
+	url = https://github.com/tpope/vim-dispatch.git
diff --git a/.vim/bundle/vim-cargo b/.vim/bundle/vim-cargo
new file mode 160000
index 00000000..fbf907c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vim/bundle/vim-cargo
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit fbf907c353eaafdf4a270f66c1bb6aad767d874f
diff --git a/.vim/bundle/vim-dispatch b/.vim/bundle/vim-dispatch
new file mode 160000
index 00000000..5f5c22c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vim/bundle/vim-dispatch
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 5f5c22c9ed48ee64fc5f02ac3acd543b97732fe8
diff --git a/.vimrc b/.vimrc
index a115de90..1880a281 100755
--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -11,10 +11,15 @@ set hidden
 " file settings
 set encoding=utf-8
 
+" plugins
+execute pathogen#infect()
+filetype plugin indent on
+
 " key mappings
 let mapleader = ","
 nmap <leader>p :set paste!<CR>
 nmap <leader>h :set hlsearch!<CR>
+nmap <leader>t :w <bar> :Make test<CR>
 
 " navigate buffers by ctrl-b
 nmap <C-b> :bprevious<CR>
@@ -43,10 +48,6 @@ set softtabstop=4
 set shiftwidth=4
 set expandtab
 
-" plugins
-execute pathogen#infect()
-filetype plugin indent on
-
 " colours [need pathogen]
 set t_Co=256
 syntax enable