diff --git a/emacs/module/module-notmuch.el b/emacs/module/module-notmuch.el
index f559092..861cef4 100644
--- a/emacs/module/module-notmuch.el
+++ b/emacs/module/module-notmuch.el
@@ -17,6 +17,17 @@
 			user-mail-address "me@lkn.uber.space"
 			user-full-name "Levi Neely")
 
+(defun sync-and-index-mail ()
+  "Synchronize mail using mbsync and index with notmuch."
+  (interactive)
+  (let ((default-directory "~/")) 
+    (message "Syncing mail...")
+    (shell-command "mbsync uberspace >/dev/null")
+    (message "Indexing mail...")
+    (shell-command "notmuch new >/dev/null")
+    (message "Mail sync and indexing completed.")))
+
+(global-set-key (kbd "C-x M") 'sync-and-index-mail)
 
 (provide 'module-notmuch)
 ;;; module-qt.el ends here.