diff --git a/zsh/.zshrc b/zsh/.zshrc
index 54ab081..220ad0f 100644
--- a/zsh/.zshrc
+++ b/zsh/.zshrc
@@ -6,6 +6,16 @@
 [[ -f ~/.zsh/.virtual_env_config.zsh ]] && source ~/.zsh/.virtual_env_config.zsh
 [[ -f ~/.zsh/.local_config ]] && source ~/.zsh/.local_config
 
+function update_dotfiles () {
+cd ~/dotfiles
+sleep 120
+fetch=$(git fetch)
+if [[ -n "$fetch" ]]; then 
+    git pull || echo "git pull of dotfiles failed, please see log."
+fi
+}
+
+update_dotfiles &|
 
 # Load Antidote
 mkdir -p ${ZDOTDIR:-~}/.cache/zsh