diff --git a/init.el b/init.el
index 07d1c2b..452f8b6 100644
--- a/init.el
+++ b/init.el
@@ -76,6 +76,10 @@
   ("C-S-h" . help-command)
   ("C-h" . my--god-del)
   (:map god-local-mode-map
+        ;; TODO: come up with something convenient to bind C-h to outside of
+        ;; insert mode
+        ("C-h k" . nil)
+        ("C-S-h k" . god-mode-describe-key)
         ("i" . god-mode-all)
         ("<escape>" . my--god-c-g)
         ("ESC ESC ESC" . keyboard-escape-quit)