diff --git a/skel/.zprofile b/skel/.zprofile
index 953144e..5f3ed1e 100644
--- a/skel/.zprofile
+++ b/skel/.zprofile
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
+emulate bash
 source /etc/profile
+emulate zsh
+
 source $HOME/.profile
 
 # source kubernetes shell completion