diff --git a/.bashrc b/.bashrc
index 947c96685da903a3479e7f95cb4e4eca22286adf..cb4070d1fd688f50af66c03c718708b55fad42d3 100644
--- a/.bashrc
+++ b/.bashrc
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ export REPREPRO_BASE_DIR=$HOME/Documents/Shore/debian-repository
 export EDITOR=vim
 export GOPATH=$HOME/Documents/Golang
 export PATH=$PATH:$GOPATH/bin:/usr/lib/go/bin/
+export PYTHONSTARTUP=~/.pythonstartup
 alias ll='ls -lh'
 alias la='ls -A'
 alias l='ls -CF'
diff --git a/.pythonstartup b/.pythonstartup
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..70e0b6fdecb18f9df79ecb3c49d038707d079e70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.pythonstartup
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+from pprint import PrettyPrinter
+pprint = PrettyPrinter().pprint