diff --git a/EtcFiles/bashrc b/EtcFiles/bashrc
index 47a6881..63f625b 100644
--- a/EtcFiles/bashrc
+++ b/EtcFiles/bashrc
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ if [ -f ~/.ssh/config ]; then
     done
 fi
 # Tell shell about ssh-agent -- enable with 'systemctl enable ssh-agent@$USER.service'
-SSH_AGENT_PID="$(ps -feu "$USER" | grep -v grep | grep -m 1 ssh-agent | awk '{ print $2; }')"
+export SSH_AGENT_PID="$(ps -fu "$USER" | grep -v grep | grep -m 1 ssh-agent | awk '{ print $2; }')"
 if [ -n "$SSH_AGENT_PID" ]; then
-    SSH_AUTH_SOCK="$(ls -1 /tmp/ssh-*/agent.$(( $SSH_AGENT_PID - 1 )))"
+    export SSH_AUTH_SOCK="$(ls -1 /tmp/ssh-*/agent.$(( $SSH_AGENT_PID - 1 )))"
     echo ssh-agent PID is $SSH_AGENT_PID
 fi
 # Set up screen/tmux safety nest by default for remote sessions