diff --git a/lib/templates/text b/lib/templates/text
index 3bd9083..d395aef 100755
--- a/lib/templates/text
+++ b/lib/templates/text
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ function generate_yaml() {
 
     check_overwrite "$1" || return
     estep "$(ppath "$file")"
-    echo >"$file" "# -*- coding: $encoding ${mode:+mode: $mode }-*- vim:sw=4:sts=4:et:ai:si:sta:fenc=$encoding"
+    echo >"$file" "# -*- coding: $encoding ${mode:+mode: $mode }-*- vim:sw=2:sts=2:et:ai:si:sta:fenc=$encoding"
     [ -n "$2" ] && array_add "$2" "$file"
     return 0
 }