diff --git a/.local/bin/fix_zsh_history b/.local/bin/fix_zsh_history
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..68ca50a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.local/bin/fix_zsh_history
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#!/bin/zsh
+
+mv ~/.config/zsh/.history ~/.config/zsh/.bad_history
+strings ~/.config/zsh/.bad_history > ~/.config/zsh/.history
+fc -R ~/.config/zsh/.history
+rm ~/.config/zsh/.bad_history