diff --git a/.config/zsh/config.d/ctrlz-fg b/.config/zsh/config.d/ctrlz-fg
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/.config/zsh/config.d/ctrlz-fg
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+# ctrl+z to foreground previously backgrounded tasks
+_zsh_cli_fg() { fg; }
+zle -N _zsh_cli_fg
+bindkey '^Z' _zsh_cli_fg