diff --git a/emacs/init.el b/emacs/init.el
index 24d73b0..4baff8a 100644
--- a/emacs/init.el
+++ b/emacs/init.el
@@ -101,7 +101,9 @@
 ;; major modes
 (use-package cc-mode
   :init
-  (defvaralias 'c-basic-offset 'tab-width))
+  (setq c-auto-align-backslashes nil)
+  (defvaralias 'c-basic-offset 'tab-width)
+  (add-to-list 'auto-mode-alist '("\\.zsc\\'" . c-mode)))
 
 (use-package fish-mode
   :ensure t