diff --git a/README.org b/README.org
index 0c9c2bb8..8e4b4880 100644
--- a/README.org
+++ b/README.org
@@ -4228,7 +4228,8 @@ Using sly makes a lot better common-lisp interaction within emacs.
     "gc" 'compile)
 
   (general-def 'normal lisp-mode-shared-map
-    "gcr" 'sly))
+    "gcr" 'sly
+    "ge" 'sly-eval-defun))
 #+end_src
 
 ** PDF-Tools
diff --git a/init.el b/init.el
index cc182491..d443988a 100644
--- a/init.el
+++ b/init.el
@@ -3127,7 +3127,8 @@ targets."
     "gc" 'compile)
 
   (general-def 'normal lisp-mode-shared-map
-    "gcr" 'sly))
+    "gcr" 'sly
+    "ge" 'sly-eval-defun))
 
 (use-package pdf-tools
   :mode ("\\.pdf\\'" . pdf-view-mode)