diff --git a/emacs/.emacs.d/config/init-direnv.el b/emacs/.emacs.d/config/init-direnv.el
index 805a61a..6b3f7f7 100644
--- a/emacs/.emacs.d/config/init-direnv.el
+++ b/emacs/.emacs.d/config/init-direnv.el
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 (use-package direnv
   :if (executable-find "direnv")
   :defer 2
+  :init
+  (add-to-list 'auto-mode-alist '("\\.env\\'" . shell-script-mode))
   :config
   (direnv-mode)
   (add-hook 'eshell-mode-hook #'direnv-update-directory-environment)