diff --git a/bash/environment b/bash/environment
index 2b34d6b..30c4be4 100644
--- a/bash/environment
+++ b/bash/environment
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ _add-path /opt/bin
 _add-path ~/bin
 _add-path ~/code/cli/bin
 _add-path ~/code/ci/phpunit-git-deploy/bin
+_add-path ~/.bin
 
 export EDITOR='vim'
 
diff --git a/bin/.gitignore b/bin/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29