diff --git a/elixir.nanorc b/elixir.nanorc
index 25b0cb0..eaa12e5 100644
--- a/elixir.nanorc
+++ b/elixir.nanorc
@@ -48,3 +48,6 @@ color brightcyan "(XXX|TODO|FIXME|\?\?\?)"
 
 ## Trailing spaces
 color ,green "[[:space:]]+$"
+
+## Pipe Operator
+color brightmagenta "\|>" "\|"