diff --git a/.emacs.d/config/dev.el b/.emacs.d/config/dev.el
index 7b18b62..a93a3c2 100644
--- a/.emacs.d/config/dev.el
+++ b/.emacs.d/config/dev.el
@@ -10,6 +10,16 @@
   (add-hook 'lisp-interaction-mode-hook #'enable-paredit-mode)
   (add-hook 'scheme-mode-hook           #'enable-paredit-mode))
 
+(use-package highlight-parentheses
+  :ensure t
+  :config
+  (global-highlight-parentheses-mode t))
+
+(use-package rainbow-delimiters
+  :ensure t
+  :config
+  (add-hook 'prog-mode-hook #'rainbow-delimiters-mode))
+
 ;; Hack to show only files known to git inside dired; needs the
 ;; `git-find' shell script shim (taken from :open https://r0tty.org/git/dotfiles/emacs/tree/.emacs.d/config/development.el)
 (defun git-dired (dir)