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 If you get it working in any other environments, I'd love to know! It would be great to have instructions on how to set up other editors!
 
+# Default Settings
+
+fennel-ls can be configured over LSP. Any setting that's not provided will be filled in with the defaults, which means that `{}` will be a valid configuration with default settings. You can provide different settings in the same shape as the default settings in order to override the defaults.
+
+fennel-ls default settings:
+```json
+{
+  "fennel-ls": {
+    "fennel-path": "./?.fnl;./?/init.fnl;src/?.fnl;src/?/init.fnl",
+    "macro-path": "./?.fnl;./?/init-macros.fnl;./?/init.fnl;src/?.fnl;src/?/init-macros.fnl;src/?/init.fnl",
+    "checks": {
+      "unused-definition": true
+    }
+  }
+}
+```
+
 ## License
 fennel-ls is licensed under the MIT license. See LICENSE for more info.
 This project also contains files from other projects: