diff --git a/bash/profile b/bash/profile
index c649c97..593eab8 100644
--- a/bash/profile
+++ b/bash/profile
@@ -1,10 +1,5 @@
 ## bash_profile, called for login shells
 
-# dotfiles locations
-DOTFILES_HOME_DIR="$(cd -P "$(dirname "$(readlink ${BASH_SOURCE[0]})")" && pwd)"
-DOTFILES_ROOT_DIR="$( dirname "$DOTFILES_HOME_DIR" )"
-DOTFILES_BASH_DIR="$DOTFILES_ROOT_DIR/bash"
-
 # include .profile
 source ~/.profile
 
diff --git a/bash/rc b/bash/rc
index 32cdc20..4d7cf10 100644
--- a/bash/rc
+++ b/bash/rc
@@ -5,11 +5,13 @@ source $DOTFILES_BASH_DIR/history
 source $DOTFILES_BASH_DIR/term_title
 source $DOTFILES_BASH_DIR/completion
 
+# Make bash check its window size after a process completes
+shopt -s checkwinsize
+
 # easy on spelling mistakes
 shopt -s cdspell
 
 # turn off distractive bells
 set bell-style none
 
-
 # vim: ft=sh
diff --git a/home/profile b/home/profile
index 22e5b16..1f4d80c 100644
--- a/home/profile
+++ b/home/profile
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 ## .profile
 
+# dotfiles locations
+DOTFILES_HOME_DIR="$(cd -P "$(dirname "$(readlink ~/.profile)")" && pwd)"
+DOTFILES_ROOT_DIR="$( dirname "$DOTFILES_HOME_DIR" )"
+DOTFILES_ZSH_DIR="$DOTFILES_ROOT_DIR/zsh"
+DOTFILES_BASH_DIR="$DOTFILES_ROOT_DIR/bash"
+
 . "$DOTFILES_ROOT_DIR/shell/autoload"
 
 export PATH
diff --git a/zsh/profile b/zsh/profile
index b656220..f91a374 100644
--- a/zsh/profile
+++ b/zsh/profile
@@ -1,10 +1,5 @@
 # zprofile, called for login shells
 
-# dotfiles locations
-DOTFILES_HOME_DIR="$(cd -P "$(dirname "$(readlink ~/.zprofile)")" && pwd)"
-DOTFILES_ROOT_DIR="$( dirname "$DOTFILES_HOME_DIR" )"
-DOTFILES_ZSH_DIR="$DOTFILES_ROOT_DIR/zsh"
-
 emulate sh
 source ~/.profile
 emulate zsh