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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Once downloaded you need to create an alias for your shell guides found below:
 [Powershell Guide for alias](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/24914589/how-to-create-permanent-powershell-aliases)  
 
 Once you've created an alias for the program you need to set an env variable (author_file) in your shell. This should be the path pointing to your author.txt file  
-For bash you just need to add this:
+For bash you just need to add this to your .bashrc file:
 ```
 export author_file='path/to/your/aurhor.txt'
 ```