diff --git a/autoload/SpaceVim.vim b/autoload/SpaceVim.vim
index 04b72dbd0..00dd8b141 100644
--- a/autoload/SpaceVim.vim
+++ b/autoload/SpaceVim.vim
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ function! SpaceVim#init() abort
     let g:spacevim_enable_cursorcolumn     = 0
     let g:spacevim_enable_neomake          = 1
     ""
+    " set the guifont of Spacevim, default is empty.
+    let g:spacevim_guifont                 = ''
+    ""
     " Enable ycm or not, but default it is 0.
     let g:spacevim_enable_ycm              = 0
     let g:spacevim_enable_neocomplcache    = 0
@@ -110,6 +113,7 @@ endfunction
 function! SpaceVim#default() abort
     call add(g:spacevim_plugin_groups, 'web')
     call add(g:spacevim_plugin_groups, 'lang')
+    call add(g:spacevim_plugin_groups, 'chat')
     call add(g:spacevim_plugin_groups, 'javascript')
     call add(g:spacevim_plugin_groups, 'ruby')
     call add(g:spacevim_plugin_groups, 'python')
diff --git a/config/general.vim b/config/general.vim
index 8af07b34a..8091b4690 100644
--- a/config/general.vim
+++ b/config/general.vim
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ if has("gui_running")
     else
         set guifont=DejaVu\ Sans\ Mono\ for\ Powerline\ 11
     endif
+    if !empty(g:spacevim_guifont)
+        exe 'set guifont=' . g:spacevim_guifont
+    endif
 endif
 
 " indent use backspace delete indent, eol use backspace delete line at
diff --git a/doc/SpaceVim.txt b/doc/SpaceVim.txt
index 3e769fe16..21dbf939f 100644
--- a/doc/SpaceVim.txt
+++ b/doc/SpaceVim.txt
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ The default_indent of SpaceVim.
                                                        *g:spacevim_max_column*
 The max column of SpaceVim
 
+                                                          *g:spacevim_guifont*
+set the guifont of Spacevim, default is empty.
+
                                                        *g:spacevim_enable_ycm*
 Enable ycm or not, but default it is 0.