diff --git a/nvim-lazy-profile/lua/lsp.lua b/nvim-lazy-profile/lua/lsp.lua
index 762cacb..0340b56 100644
--- a/nvim-lazy-profile/lua/lsp.lua
+++ b/nvim-lazy-profile/lua/lsp.lua
@@ -241,6 +241,26 @@ vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd(
     })
 
 
+-- force keybinds on latex files
+vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd(
+    { 'FileType',
+    }, {
+        pattern = { "latex", "plaintex", "tex" },
+        callback = function()
+            vim.g.UltiSnipsExpandTrigger = '<tab>'
+            vim.g.UltiSnipsJumpForwardTrigger = '<C-h>'
+            vim.g.UltiSnipsJumpBackwardTrigger = '<C-b>'
+            local opts = { buffer = true, remap = true, silent = true }
+            vim.keymap.set('i', '<tab>', '<C-R>=UltiSnips#ExpandSnippet()<CR>', opts)
+            vim.keymap.set('i', '<C-h>', '<C-R>=UltiSnips#JumpForwards()<CR>', opts)
+            vim.keymap.set('i', '<C-b>', '<C-R>=UltiSnips#JumpBackwards()<CR>', opts)
+            vim.keymap.set('s', '<C-h>', '<Esc>:call UltiSnips#JumpForwards()<CR>', opts)
+            vim.keymap.set('s', '<C-b>', '<Esc>:call UltiSnips#JumpBackwards()<CR>', opts)
+        end
+    })
+
+
+
 -- toggles folds
 map('n', '<Leader>pc', 'za', { noremap = true })