diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/config/keymaps.lua b/lua/lazyvim/config/keymaps.lua
index 05d07a21..f2ae4b2e 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/config/keymaps.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/config/keymaps.lua
@@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ map("x", "<", "<gv")
 map("x", ">", ">gv")
 
 -- commenting
-map("n", "gco", "o<esc>Vcx<esc><cmd>normal gcc<cr>fxa<bs>", { desc = "Add Comment Below" })
-map("n", "gcO", "O<esc>Vcx<esc><cmd>normal gcc<cr>fxa<bs>", { desc = "Add Comment Above" })
+map("n", "gco", 'o<esc>V"_cx<esc><cmd>normal gcc<cr>fxa<bs>', { desc = "Add Comment Below" })
+map("n", "gcO", 'O<esc>V"_cx<esc><cmd>normal gcc<cr>fxa<bs>', { desc = "Add Comment Above" })
 
 -- lazy
 map("n", "<leader>l", "<cmd>Lazy<cr>", { desc = "Lazy" })