diff --git a/.bashrc b/.bashrc
index 37155d9..d86fccc 100644
--- a/.bashrc
+++ b/.bashrc
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ HISTCONTROL=ignoreboth
 shopt -s histappend
 
 # Sync history after every command instead of only on shell exit
-export PROMPT_COMMAND="history -a; history -c; history -r; $PROMPT_COMMAND"
+export PROMPT_COMMAND="history -a; history -c; history -r"
 
 # for setting history length see HISTSIZE and HISTFILESIZE in bash(1)
 HISTSIZE=200000