diff --git a/recipes-core/base-files/base-files/profile b/recipes-core/base-files/base-files/profile
index cfd8393..d9fb0b6 100644
--- a/recipes-core/base-files/base-files/profile
+++ b/recipes-core/base-files/base-files/profile
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@ if command -v resize >/dev/null && command -v tty >/dev/null; then
 	esac
 fi
 
-export PATH PS1 OPIEDIR QPEDIR QTDIR EDITOR TERM
+export PATH PS1 OPIEDIR QPEDIR QTDIR EDITOR TERM PROMPT_COMMAND
 
 umask 022