diff --git a/srcpkgs/base-files/files/dot_profile b/srcpkgs/base-files/files/dot_profile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0d7623b5087
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/base-files/files/dot_profile
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# Read /etc/profile
+
+if [ -f /etc/profile ]; then
+	. /etc/profile
+fi
diff --git a/srcpkgs/base-files/template b/srcpkgs/base-files/template
index 2b525d65a9f..f9951b13765 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/base-files/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/base-files/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'base-files'
 pkgname=base-files
-version=0.51
+version=0.52
 build_style=custom-install
 short_desc="Void GNU/Linux base system files"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ conf_files="
 /etc/hosts
 /etc/host.conf
 /etc/securetty
+/etc/skel/.profile
 /etc/skel/.bash_profile
 /etc/skel/.bash_logout
 /etc/skel/.bashrc
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ Add_dependency full xbps-triggers
 do_install()
 {
 	# Install misc config files.
-	for f in bash_logout bash_profile bashrc; do
+	for f in bash_logout bash_profile bashrc profile; do
 		vinstall ${FILESDIR}/dot_${f} 644 etc/skel .${f}
 	done