diff --git a/vim/plugin/settings/conqueterm.vim b/vim/plugin/settings/conqueterm.vim
index fef4583..cbd1d40 100644
--- a/vim/plugin/settings/conqueterm.vim
+++ b/vim/plugin/settings/conqueterm.vim
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-" Run the current file in a ConqueTerm, great for ruby tests
-let g:ConqueTerm_InsertOnEnter = 0
+let g:ConqueTerm_InsertOnEnter = 1
 let g:ConqueTerm_CWInsert = 1
 let g:ConqueTerm_Color = 2
+let g:ConqueTerm_ReadUnfocused = 1 " update conqueterm buffer while we're not looking (for running tests)
 
 " Open up a variety of commands in the ConqueTerm
 nmap <silent> <Leader>cc :execute 'ConqueTermSplit script/console --irb=pry'<CR>