diff --git a/profiles/base/hooks/pre/rename_bashrc b/profiles/base/hooks/pre/rename_bashrc
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..3f5c4ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/profiles/base/hooks/pre/rename_bashrc
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+[[ -f "$HOME/.bashrc" ]] && mv "$HOME/.bashrc" "$HOME/.bashrc.orig"