diff --git a/assets/settings/default.json b/assets/settings/default.json
index 3f2b0a159f..2f24416f42 100644
--- a/assets/settings/default.json
+++ b/assets/settings/default.json
@@ -111,6 +111,10 @@
   // 2. Maps `Control` on Linux and Windows and to `Command` on MacOS:
   //    "cmd_or_ctrl" (alias: "cmd", "ctrl")
   "multi_cursor_modifier": "alt",
+  /// Weather to set editor mode to vim, vim insert, helix, etc.
+  ///
+  /// Default: default
+  "editor_mode": "default",
   // Whether to enable vim modes and key bindings.
   "vim_mode": false,
   // Whether to enable helix mode and key bindings.
diff --git a/crates/zed/src/zed.rs b/crates/zed/src/zed.rs
index c8b3c9e111..2d47c07ad6 100644
--- a/crates/zed/src/zed.rs
+++ b/crates/zed/src/zed.rs
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ use ui::{PopoverMenuHandle, prelude::*};
 use util::markdown::MarkdownString;
 use util::{ResultExt, asset_str};
 use uuid::Uuid;
-use vim_mode_setting::{EditorMode, EditorModeSetting};
+use vim_mode_setting::EditorModeSetting;
 use workspace::notifications::{
     NotificationId, SuppressEvent, dismiss_app_notification, show_app_notification,
 };
diff --git a/crates/zed/src/zed/quick_action_bar.rs b/crates/zed/src/zed/quick_action_bar.rs
index 1a147c6834..34eac520f2 100644
--- a/crates/zed/src/zed/quick_action_bar.rs
+++ b/crates/zed/src/zed/quick_action_bar.rs
@@ -578,9 +578,9 @@ impl Render for QuickActionBar {
                                 {
                                     move |window, cx| {
                                         let new_value = if vim_mode_enabled {
-                                            EditorMode::Default
+                                            EditorMode::default()
                                         } else {
-                                            EditorMode::Vim
+                                            EditorMode::vim()
                                         };
                                         EditorModeSetting::override_global(EditorModeSetting(new_value), cx);
                                         window.refresh();