diff --git a/docs/release-notes/rl-0.4.adoc b/docs/release-notes/rl-0.4.adoc
index 389a19c..16f629c 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes/rl-0.4.adoc
+++ b/docs/release-notes/rl-0.4.adoc
@@ -65,5 +65,7 @@ https://github.com/notashelf[notashelf]:
 
 * Added a module for enabling Neovim's spellchecker
 
+* Replaced prettier with prettierd - the daemonized version of prettier
+
 * Cleaned up documentation
 
diff --git a/modules/languages/ts.nix b/modules/languages/ts.nix
index 3989b47..44fc765 100644
--- a/modules/languages/ts.nix
+++ b/modules/languages/ts.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ with builtins; let
   };
 
   # TODO: specify packages
-  defaultFormat = "prettier";
+  defaultFormat = "prettierd";
   formats = {
     prettier = {
       package = pkgs.nodePackages.prettier;
@@ -36,6 +36,17 @@ with builtins; let
         )
       '';
     };
+    prettierd = {
+      package = pkgs.prettierd;
+      nullConfig = ''
+        table.insert(
+          ls_sources,
+          null_ls.builtins.formatting.prettier.with({
+            command = "${cfg.format.package}/bin/prettierd",
+          })
+        )
+      '';
+    };
   };
 
   # TODO: specify packages