diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/lazyrc.lua b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/lazyrc.lua
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1c4d0d62
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/lazyrc.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+--[[
+This extra allows for project-specific plugin specs.
+
+File .lazy.lua:
+  is read when present in the current working directory
+  should return a plugin spec
+  has to be manually trusted for each instance of the file
+
+This extra should be the last plugin spec parsed by lazy.nvim
+
+See:
+  :h 'exrc'
+  :h :trust
+--]]
+local filepath = vim.fn.fnamemodify(".lazy.lua", ":p")
+local file = vim.secure.read(filepath)
+if not file then
+  return {}
+end
+return loadstring(file)()
diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/xtras.lua b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/xtras.lua
index 4eb73804..1ecf081a 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/xtras.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/xtras.lua
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ local Config = require("lazyvim.config")
 
 -- Some extras need to be loaded before others
 local prios = {
+  ["lazyvim.plugins.extras.lazyrc"] = 1000,
   ["lazyvim.plugins.extras.editor.aerial"] = 100,
   ["lazyvim.plugins.extras.editor.symbols-outline"] = 100,
   ["lazyvim.plugins.extras.test.core"] = 1,