diff --git a/dotfiles/bash/bashrc b/dotfiles/bash/bashrc
index a6589b4..917f54a 100644
--- a/dotfiles/bash/bashrc
+++ b/dotfiles/bash/bashrc
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+#! /usr/bin/env bash
+
 # Use the iterm2 material theme in the root directory of the essentials repository. For linux,
 # you will need to source a material theme color scheme for your terminal (for XFCE use nord in the xfce
 # themes folder).
@@ -49,5 +51,10 @@ export PROMPT_DIRTRIM=2
 
 # Important note for PS1 modification - everything non-printable must be escaped with `\[` and `\]`. Otherwise readline
 # fails to track the prompt right and things get messed up when you input long strings.
-export PS1=\
-'\[$bold\]\[$white\]\u@\h\[$reset\]: \[$bold\]\[$blue\]\w\[$reset\] \[$green\]\[$(parse_git_branch)\]\[$reset\]\[$bold\]\[$white\]⇨\[$reset\] '
+
+if [[ "$OSTYPE" == "linux-gnu" ]]; then
+  # I had some rendering issues running in XFCE unless I added an extra space at the end.
+  export PS1='\[$bold\]\[$white\]\u@\h\[$reset\]: \[$bold\]\[$blue\]\w\[$reset\] \[$green\]\[$(parse_git_branch)\]\[$reset\]\[$bold\]\[$white\]⇨\[$reset\]  '
+else
+  export PS1='\[$bold\]\[$white\]\u@\h\[$reset\]: \[$bold\]\[$blue\]\w\[$reset\] \[$green\]\[$(parse_git_branch)\]\[$reset\]\[$bold\]\[$white\]⇨\[$reset\] '
+fi