diff --git a/.bashrc b/.bashrc
index 95c8c3cfcddf7d06e81f7a3955fdd0932657ea5a..2a8007818ad81422f3dcc1ee4623981b0143162b 100644
--- a/.bashrc
+++ b/.bashrc
@@ -260,7 +260,6 @@ __prompt () {
 
 if [ -n "${BASH:-}" ]
 then
-    shopt -s histappend
     shopt -s checkwinsize
     shopt -s cmdhist
     # shellcheck disable=SC1091