diff --git a/default/bashrc b/default/bashrc
index f9ea4fd4..eaf13c66 100644
--- a/default/bashrc
+++ b/default/bashrc
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# If not running interactively, don't do anything (leave this at the top of this file)
+[[ $- != *i* ]] && return
+
 # All the default Omarchy aliases and functions
 # (don't mess with these directly, just overwrite them here!)
 source ~/.local/share/omarchy/default/bash/rc
diff --git a/migrations/1761180745.sh b/migrations/1761180745.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5a6b1e0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/migrations/1761180745.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+echo "Ensure interactive shell check is at the top of .bashrc"
+
+BASHRC="$HOME/.bashrc"
+
+if [ -f "$BASHRC" ] && ! grep -q '\[\[ $- != \*i\* \]\] && return' "$BASHRC"; then
+  sed -i '1i# If not running interactively, don'\''t do anything (leave this at the top of this file)\n[[ $- != *i* ]] && return\n' "$BASHRC"
+fi