diff --git a/.bashrc b/.bashrc
index ef9ad5c..144996b 100644
--- a/.bashrc
+++ b/.bashrc
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 export EDITOR=vim
 export GIT_EDITOR=$EDITOR
 export SYSTEMD_EDITOR=$EDITOR
+export MANWIDTH=80
 
 source ~/.aliases
 source ~/.bashcolors