diff --git a/cmd/micro/settings.go b/cmd/micro/settings.go
index b2973430..79f52269 100644
--- a/cmd/micro/settings.go
+++ b/cmd/micro/settings.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import (
 var settings Settings
 
 // All the possible settings
-var possibleSettings = []string{"colorscheme", "tabsize", "autoindent", "syntax", "tabsToSpaces"}
+var possibleSettings = []string{"colorscheme", "tabsize", "autoindent", "syntax", "tabsToSpaces", "ruler"}
 
 // The Settings struct contains the settings for micro
 type Settings struct {