diff --git a/bash/bashrc b/bash/bashrc
index 0198a11..08c3d72 100644
--- a/bash/bashrc
+++ b/bash/bashrc
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ git_main_branch () {
 }
 
 gp() {
+	# a bodge -- git authentication doesn't work quite right
+	pash c tildegit
 	git push -u origin $(git_main_branch)
 }