diff --git a/shells/common/exports.sh b/shells/common/exports.sh
index 78227b7..1cfcc95 100644
--- a/shells/common/exports.sh
+++ b/shells/common/exports.sh
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ export GREP_COLOR='1;32'
 export CLICOLOR=1
 
 export HISTSIZE=1000000
+export HISTIGNORE="clear:bg:fg:cd:cd -:exit:date:w:* --help"
 
 export REPORTTIME=2
 export TIMEFMT="%*Es total, %U user, %S system, %P cpu"