diff --git a/roles/shell/files/shell_profile.ansible b/roles/shell/files/shell_profile.ansible
index 4fb088d..53c55c5 100644
--- a/roles/shell/files/shell_profile.ansible
+++ b/roles/shell/files/shell_profile.ansible
@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ export SUDO_EDITOR="$EDITOR"
 export TERMINAL="terminator"
 export SSH_AUTH_SOCK="$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/ssh-agent.socket"
 
+export GIT_AUTHOR_NAME=$(/usr/bin/git config user.name)
+export GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL=$(/usr/bin/git config user.email)
+export GIT_COMMITTER_NAME=$GIT_AUTHOR_NAME
+export GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL=$GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL
+
 if [ -z "${DISPLAY}" ] && [ "${XDG_VTNR}" -eq 1 ]; then
     exec startx
 fi