diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9fccf4b..6454dba 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@
 * path to Lua installation fixed in recipe to build luarocks
   (#1320)
 
+### other changes
+* shell profile for RPM added
+
 ## Version 2.0.2
 
 Migragtion to GitHub:
diff --git a/config/pmodules.sh.in b/config/pmodules.sh.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c088509
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/pmodules.sh.in
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+if [[ ${UID} -ge 1000 ]]; then
+  if [[ -r @PREFIX@/share/Pmodules/init/bash ]]; then
+    source @PREFIX@/share/Pmodules/init/bash
+  fi
+fi