diff --git a/.config/vim/after/ftplugin/man.vim b/.config/vim/after/ftplugin/man.vim
index 06e3d9c..9347215 100644
--- a/.config/vim/after/ftplugin/man.vim
+++ b/.config/vim/after/ftplugin/man.vim
@@ -9,6 +9,13 @@ setlocal nospell
 " wrapped by vim (i.e. almost all of them).
 setlocal signcolumn=no
 
+" Make scrolling easier/more reactive through a big scrolloff
+setlocal scrolloff=999
+
+" Position cursor in the middle when launching so that scrolling down starts
+" immediately
+normal M
+
 " ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 " From :h :Man:
 "
diff --git a/.config/zsh/.zprofile b/.config/zsh/.zprofile
index aec0595..9be4c32 100644
--- a/.config/zsh/.zprofile
+++ b/.config/zsh/.zprofile
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ export LESS
 
 # Use neovim's man plugin as manpager
 (( ! $+commands[nvim] )) || \
-	export MANPAGER='nvim +"Man! | set scrolloff=999 | normal M"'
+	export MANPAGER="nvim '+Man!'"
 
 # NOTE: This is used in keys.zsh for the ALT_C widget
 FZF_DEFAULT_COMMAND_FALLBACK="find -L . -mindepth 1 \("