diff --git a/.bashrc b/.bashrc
index b03c8529aed49755dcb3681f4a112291b58e1037..d7b5b466ecceafb4ae7c4ed07af99da0fb8d1b01 100644
--- a/.bashrc
+++ b/.bashrc
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ export PATH=$PATH:$HOME/Documents/Shore/ssh-ca
 export PATH=$PATH:$HOME/Documents/Shore/ssl-ca
 export PATH=$PATH:$HOME/.cargo/bin
 export PYTHONSTARTUP=~/.pythonstartup
+export AWS_DEFAULT_PROFILE='shore'
 alias ll='ls -lha'
 alias la='ls -A'
 alias l='ls -CF'