diff --git a/config/emacs/init.el b/config/emacs/init.el
index 96752fc..5620c21 100644
--- a/config/emacs/init.el
+++ b/config/emacs/init.el
@@ -567,7 +567,8 @@
   :hook (after-init . recentf-mode))
 
 (use-package restclient
-  :defer t)
+  :defer t
+  :mode (("\\.http\\'" . restclient-mode)))
 
 (use-package savehist
   :init