diff --git a/runtime/compiler/erlang.vim b/runtime/compiler/erlang.vim
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+" Vim compiler file
+" Compiler:	Erlang
+" Maintainer:	none, please volunteer!
+" Last Change:	2012 Jan 20
+
+if exists("current_compiler")
+  finish
+endif
+let current_compiler = "erlang"
+
+" TODO