diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2f22d22
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.zsh_history
diff --git a/.zshrc b/.zshrc
index 875e9f0..c99d0cb 100644
--- a/.zshrc
+++ b/.zshrc
@@ -1 +1,6 @@
 export ZSH=$HOME/.config/zsh
+export HISTFILE=$ZSH/.zsh_history
+export HISTSIZE=10000
+export SAVEHIST=10000
+setopt HIST_IGNORE_ALL_DUPS
+setopt HIST_FIND_NO_DUPS