diff --git a/snippets/markdown.snippets b/snippets/markdown.snippets
index 08cdb45..d3667d0 100644
--- a/snippets/markdown.snippets
+++ b/snippets/markdown.snippets
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ snippet <*
 	<`@*`>
 snippet <c
 	<`@+`>
+snippet **
+	**${1:bold}**
+snippet __
+	__${1:bold}__
 snippet ===
 	`repeat('=', strlen(getline(line(".") - 1)) - strlen(getline('.')))`