diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a7f853f..d749f7b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ Keybinding                              | Description
 <kbd>Ctrl+C</kbd>                       | Quit
 <kbd>Ctrl+K</kbd>, <kbd>Shift+Tab</kbd> | Previous view
 <kbd>Ctlr+J</kbd>, <kbd>Tab</kbd>       | Next view
+<kbd>Ctrl+O</kbd>                       | Open view in text editor
 <kbd>Ctlr+T</kbd>                       | Toggle context specific search
 <kbd>Alt+H</kbd>                        | Toggle history
 <kbd>Down</kbd>                         | Move down one view line
diff --git a/commands.go b/commands.go
index f312896..ea3dca9 100644
--- a/commands.go
+++ b/commands.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"os/exec"
+	"runtime"
 	"strings"
 	"unicode"
 
@@ -12,6 +13,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/nsf/termbox-go"
 )
 
+const MAC_OS = "darwin"
+
 type CommandFunc func(*gocui.Gui, *gocui.View) error
 
 var COMMANDS map[string]func(string, *App) CommandFunc = map[string]func(string, *App) CommandFunc{
@@ -236,7 +239,13 @@ func openEditor(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View, editor string) error {
 		return nil
 	}
 
-	cmd := exec.Command(editor, file.Name())
+	var cmd *exec.Cmd
+	// Some .vimrc files might not play nice. To play it safe, don't use them.
+	if editor == "vim" && runtime.GOOS == MAC_OS {
+		cmd = exec.Command(editor, "-u", "NONE", file.Name())
+	} else {
+		cmd = exec.Command(editor, file.Name())
+	}
 	cmd.Stdout = os.Stdout
 	cmd.Stdin = os.Stdin
 	cmd.Stderr = os.Stderr
diff --git a/wuzz.go b/wuzz.go
index 258bcb7..60e9b13 100644
--- a/wuzz.go
+++ b/wuzz.go
@@ -1845,6 +1845,9 @@ func main() {
 			fmt.Printf("wuzz %v\n", VERSION)
 			return
 		case "-c", "--config":
+			if i+1 >= len(os.Args) {
+				log.Fatal("Expected file after -c")
+			}
 			configPath = os.Args[i+1]
 			args = append(os.Args[:i], os.Args[i+2:]...)
 			if _, err := os.Stat(configPath); os.IsNotExist(err) {