diff --git a/zsh/.zshenv b/zsh/.zshenv
index 3af7000..e21c377 100644
--- a/zsh/.zshenv
+++ b/zsh/.zshenv
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 HISTFILE=~/.histfile
 HISTSIZE=1000
 SAVEHIST=1000
-PROMPT="%B%m:%~> %b"
 
 export LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 export EDITOR=nvim
diff --git a/zsh/.zshrc b/zsh/.zshrc
index de515c0..dc5e926 100644
--- a/zsh/.zshrc
+++ b/zsh/.zshrc
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ alias w3='w3m -T text/html'
 # allow for # to be interpreted as a comment on the command line
 setopt interactivecomments
 
+PROMPT="%B%m:%~> %b"
+
 # cd tricks
 alias -- -='cd -'
 setopt auto_cd # there is no binary by that name in your $PATH, your shell will cd into it that directory