diff --git a/modules/shell/files/base.sh b/modules/shell/files/base.sh
index 6893f22..7e30f47 100644
--- a/modules/shell/files/base.sh
+++ b/modules/shell/files/base.sh
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ esac
 export ANDROID_HOME=/opt/android-sdk
 export EDITOR=/bin/nano
 export TIMEFMT=$'\nreal\t%E\nuser\t%U\nsys\t%S'
+export DOTFILES=~/.dotfiles
 
 
 # Extend path