diff --git a/.bashrc b/.bashrc
index c675c20..569e6e8 100644
--- a/.bashrc
+++ b/.bashrc
@@ -5,6 +5,20 @@
 [[ $- != *i* ]] && return
 
 [ -r /usr/share/bash-completion/bash_completion ] && . /usr/share/bash-completion/bash_completion
+# Bash won't get SIGWINCH if another process is in the foreground.
+# Enable checkwinsize so that bash will check the terminal size when
+# it regains control.  #65623
+# http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/bash/FAQ (E11)
+shopt -s checkwinsize
+shopt -s expand_aliases
+
+# export QT_SELECT=4
+
+# Enable history appending instead of overwriting.  #139609
+shopt -s histappend
+HISTCONTROL=ignoreboth
+HISTSIZE=infinte
+HISTFILESIZE=infinte
 
 # Change the window title of X terminals
 case ${TERM} in
@@ -112,19 +126,6 @@ unset use_color safe_term match_lhs sh
 
 xhost +local:root > /dev/null 2>&1
 
-# Bash won't get SIGWINCH if another process is in the foreground.
-# Enable checkwinsize so that bash will check the terminal size when
-# it regains control.  #65623
-# http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/bash/FAQ (E11)
-shopt -s checkwinsize
-
-shopt -s expand_aliases
-
-# export QT_SELECT=4
-
-# Enable history appending instead of overwriting.  #139609
-shopt -s histappend
-
 export PATH=$PATH:~/.local/bin:~/bin
 export EDITOR=vim