diff --git a/.bashrc_local b/.bashrc_local
index 835c9c7..058cb0e 100644
--- a/.bashrc_local
+++ b/.bashrc_local
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # remember more commands
-HISTSIZE=20000
+HISTSIZE=200000
 
 # add timestamps to history entries
 HISTTIMEFORMAT="%d.%m.%Y %H:%M %Z # "