diff --git a/tasks/general/acct_mgmt/users.yml b/tasks/general/acct_mgmt/users.yml
index 4cc76d0..f165d5f 100644
--- a/tasks/general/acct_mgmt/users.yml
+++ b/tasks/general/acct_mgmt/users.yml
@@ -1119,7 +1119,7 @@
       alias try="loop "
     source_shared: |
       if [ -f ~/.rc_shared ]; then
-        . ~/.rc_shared
+        source ~/.rc_shared
       fi