diff --git a/init-package/init-zenburn-theme.el b/init-package/init-zenburn-theme.el
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a956e7f1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/init-package/init-zenburn-theme.el
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+(use-package zenburn-theme
+  :defer t)
diff --git a/packages.el b/packages.el
index e51eb0431..c1d698273 100644
--- a/packages.el
+++ b/packages.el
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@
     volatile-highlights
     wdired
     yasnippet
+    zenburn-theme
     ))
 
 ;;; install missing packages