diff --git a/shallow_backup/git_wrapper.py b/shallow_backup/git_wrapper.py
index 18149a00..24ea3c9f 100644
--- a/shallow_backup/git_wrapper.py
+++ b/shallow_backup/git_wrapper.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import subprocess
 import sys
 import git
+import readline
 from git import GitCommandError
 from shutil import move, which
 from .printing import *
diff --git a/shallow_backup/prompts.py b/shallow_backup/prompts.py
index 7c8a0560..cc9a53d7 100644
--- a/shallow_backup/prompts.py
+++ b/shallow_backup/prompts.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import os
 import sys
 import inquirer
+import readline
 from .utils import *
 from .printing import *
 from .config import *