diff --git a/.inputrc b/.inputrc
index f852d3b..862d347 100644
--- a/.inputrc
+++ b/.inputrc
@@ -5,8 +5,11 @@ $if mode=vi
 set keymap vi-command
 # these are for vi-command mode
 Control-l: clear-screen
+Control-a: beginning-of-line
 
 set keymap vi-insert
 # these are for vi-insert mode
 Control-l: clear-screen
+Control-a: beginning-of-line
+
 $endif