diff --git a/debian/ngcp-ngcpcfg.install b/debian/ngcp-ngcpcfg.install
index 4a2988d5..46878a34 100644
--- a/debian/ngcp-ngcpcfg.install
+++ b/debian/ngcp-ngcpcfg.install
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ scripts/clean               usr/share/ngcp-ngcpcfg/scripts/
 scripts/commit              usr/share/ngcp-ngcpcfg/scripts/
 scripts/del                 usr/share/ngcp-ngcpcfg/scripts/
 scripts/diff                usr/share/ngcp-ngcpcfg/scripts/
+scripts/edit                usr/share/ngcp-ngcpcfg/scripts/
 scripts/etckeeper           usr/share/ngcp-ngcpcfg/scripts/
 scripts/get                 usr/share/ngcp-ngcpcfg/scripts/
 scripts/initialise          usr/share/ngcp-ngcpcfg/scripts/
diff --git a/debian/ngcpcfg.completion b/debian/ngcpcfg.completion
index 6a3a581c..0e929f37 100644
--- a/debian/ngcpcfg.completion
+++ b/debian/ngcpcfg.completion
@@ -70,6 +70,11 @@ _ngcpcfg()
             fi
             return
             ;;
+        edit)
+            cur=${cur:-/etc/ngcp-config/}
+            _filedir
+            return
+            ;;
         get)
             # XXX - would be nice to get completion based on content of /etc/ngcp-config/*.yml
             return
diff --git a/docs/ngcpcfg.txt b/docs/ngcpcfg.txt
index d0b1c1b5..3a2cdc18 100644
--- a/docs/ngcpcfg.txt
+++ b/docs/ngcpcfg.txt
@@ -413,6 +413,11 @@ to specify revisions). If the tool doesn't report anything it means that there
 are neither any uncommitted changes nor any new or removed files (files which are
 not yet (un)registered to the repository).
 
+  **edit**::
+
+Helper to edit the ngcpcfg's YML configuration files in a faster way
+(it prevents unnecessary <TAB> pressing).
+
   **encrypt**::
 
 Encrypt /etc/ngcp-config and all resulting configuration files with a user
diff --git a/sbin/ngcpcfg b/sbin/ngcpcfg
index 1ab530ab..069d70a5 100755
--- a/sbin/ngcpcfg
+++ b/sbin/ngcpcfg
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ Actions:
   commit [<msg>]      commit and record changes (without pushing)
   del [<opts>]        delete YAML option from defined file
   diff [<opts>]       display pending configuration changes
+  edit                edit YAML configuration files
   get <key>           print key value from YAML configuration files
   help                display this help screen and exit
   initialise          initialise setup (to be executed only once on setup)
@@ -141,6 +142,7 @@ case ${1:-} in
   init-shared|\
   initialise|\
   get|\
+  edit|\
   show)
     main_action "$@"
     ;;
diff --git a/scripts/edit b/scripts/edit
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..8943b690
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/edit
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# Purpose: edit ngcp-config's configuration YML file
+################################################################################
+
+set -e
+set -u
+
+# support testsuite
+FUNCTIONS="${FUNCTIONS:-/usr/share/ngcp-ngcpcfg/functions/}"
+HELPER="${HELPER:-/usr/share/ngcp-ngcpcfg/helper/}"
+
+if ! [ -r "${FUNCTIONS}"/main ] ; then
+  printf "Error: %s/main could not be read. Exiting.\n" "${FUNCTIONS}" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if [ -z "${EDITOR:-}" ] ; then
+  if [ -x "/usr/bin/vim" ]; then
+    EDITOR="/usr/bin/vim"
+  else
+    printf "Error: Missing \$EDITOR environmanent variable. Exiting.\n" >&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+fi
+
+# shellcheck disable=SC1090
+. "${FUNCTIONS}"/main
+
+# main script
+RC=0
+file=""
+
+if [ "${#:-}" -ge 1 ] ; then
+  file=$1
+  case ${file,,} in
+    1|config|config.yml)
+      file="${NGCPCTL_MAIN}/config.yml"
+      ;;
+    2|network|network.yml)
+      file="${NGCPCTL_MAIN}/network.yml"
+      ;;
+    3|constants|constants.yml)
+      file="${NGCPCTL_MAIN}/constants.yml"
+      ;;
+    *)
+      echo "Error: Unknown choise '${file}'. Aborting." >&2
+      exit 1
+      ;;
+  esac
+else
+  # Get the list of configs in static order to be constant over the time
+  # and process the main YML configs first: config.yml network.yml constants.yml
+  # NOTE: the file are loaded/merged into ngcpcfg in different order!
+  declare -a CONFIGS
+  for f in ${NGCPCTL_CONFIG:?} ${NETWORK_CONFIG:?} ${CONSTANTS_CONFIG:?} ${HA_CONFIG:-} ${PAIR_CONFIG:-} ${HOST_CONFIG:-} ${LOCAL_CONFIG:-} "${EXTRA_CONFIG_FILES[@]}" ; do
+    if [ -r "$f" ] ; then
+      CONFIGS+=("${f}")
+    fi
+  done
+
+  select f in "${CONFIGS[@]}" ; do
+      if [[ -z "${f}" ]]; then
+        echo "Exit as requested."
+        exit 0
+      else
+        file=$f
+        break
+      fi
+  done
+fi
+
+"${EDITOR}" "${file}" || RC=$?
+
+exit "$RC"
+
+## END OF FILE #################################################################