diff --git a/latexmkrc b/latexmkrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..0055d2405d3c8ad8199086954b3746efa5f35c03
--- /dev/null
+++ b/latexmkrc
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env perl
+$pdf_mode = 1;
+$pdflatex = "pdflatex -file-line-error -interaction=nonstopmode %O %S";
diff --git a/thesis.tex b/thesis.tex
index 398596342c4cf0fc5987cee891e72cd6173d4470..0306742973ad0a32ef8b4c4fdbed415c9f3c39fa 100644
--- a/thesis.tex
+++ b/thesis.tex
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
 
 \usepackage{graphicx}
 
-
 \usepackage{blindtext}
 
 %\usepackage{tudscrsupervisor} % if you want to copy the sources of the task description into the thesis