diff --git a/.bash_aliases b/.bash_aliases
index e65f80f..985c7bd 100644
--- a/.bash_aliases
+++ b/.bash_aliases
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ alias ....='cd ../../..'
 alias .....='cd ../../../..'
 alias p='cd -'
 
-# go=move to directory and instantly list its contents
+# cdl=move to directory and instantly list its contents
 # everyone needs this ;-)
-go(){
+cdl(){
 	cd $@
 	ls -l
 }
diff --git a/.bashrc b/.bashrc
index 6f7ef2a..87287fe 100644
--- a/.bashrc
+++ b/.bashrc
@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@ if [ -d ~/bin ] ; then
     export PATH
 fi
 
+if [ -d ~/.local/bin ] ; then
+    PATH="~/.local/bin:${PATH}"
+    export PATH
+fi
+
 # do the same with MANPATH
 if [ -d ~/man ]; then
     MANPATH=~/man:"${MANPATH}"