diff --git a/src/.config/ledger/ledgerrc b/src/.config/ledger/ledgerrc
index b5073dd..860942a 100644
--- a/src/.config/ledger/ledgerrc
+++ b/src/.config/ledger/ledgerrc
@@ -4,3 +4,6 @@ commodity $
 	format $1,000.00
 	nomarket
 	default
+
+# show everything in dollars
+--exchange $