diff --git a/.bashrc b/.bashrc
index 85f22e9..9a4e4f4 100644
--- a/.bashrc
+++ b/.bashrc
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ HISTCONTROL=ignoreboth
 shopt -s histappend
 
 # for setting history length see HISTSIZE and HISTFILESIZE in bash(1)
-HISTSIZE=1000
-HISTFILESIZE=2000
+HISTSIZE=
+HISTFILESIZE=
 
 # check the window size after each command and, if necessary,
 # update the values of LINES and COLUMNS.