diff --git a/utils/kayobe-automation-activate b/utils/kayobe-automation-activate
index 0fe2b25..7978821 100755
--- a/utils/kayobe-automation-activate
+++ b/utils/kayobe-automation-activate
@@ -10,4 +10,5 @@ exec bash --rcfile <(
 	cat ~/.bashrc
 	kayobe complete
 	echo PS1="'(kayobe) '"
+	echo HISTCONTROL=ignorespace
 )