diff --git a/base/.config/bash/bashrc.d/bash.sh b/base/.config/bash/bashrc.d/bash.sh
index d184eca..2196687 100644
--- a/base/.config/bash/bashrc.d/bash.sh
+++ b/base/.config/bash/bashrc.d/bash.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 # always save bash history before showing prompt; allow reloading bashrc
 if [[ ! "$PROMPT_COMMAND" =~ "history -a" ]]; then
-    export PROMPT_COMMAND="history -a; history -c; history -r; $PROMPT_COMMAND"
+    PROMPT_COMMAND="history -a; history -c; history -r; $PROMPT_COMMAND"
 fi
 
 # Disable capslock