--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ end
 
   Plugin 'altercation/vim-colors-solarized'
   Plugin 'bling/vim-airline'
+  Plugin 'bling/vim-bufferline'
 
   Plugin 'Shougo/vimproc.vim'
   Plugin 'Shougo/unite.vim'
@@ -335,6 +336,9 @@ autocmd FileType vimfiler nmap <buffer> 
 ">> Airline
 let g:airline#extensions#whitespace#enabled = 0
 
+"keep bufferline from writing into the command line
+let g:bufferline_echo = 0
+
 ">> Signify
 let g:signify_disable_by_default = 1
 let g:signify_vcs_list = [ 'git', 'hg' ]