diff --git a/lib/history.zsh b/lib/history.zsh
index 833977e3..781a0e9d 100644
--- a/lib/history.zsh
+++ b/lib/history.zsh
@@ -33,3 +33,16 @@ case ${HIST_STAMPS-} in
   "") alias history='omz_history' ;;
   *) alias history="omz_history -t '$HIST_STAMPS'" ;;
 esac
+
+## History file configuration
+[ -z "$HISTFILE" ] && HISTFILE="$HOME/.zsh_history"
+[ "$HISTSIZE" -lt 50000 ] && HISTSIZE=50000
+[ "$SAVEHIST" -lt 10000 ] && SAVEHIST=10000
+
+## History command configuration
+setopt extended_history       # record timestamp of command in HISTFILE
+setopt hist_expire_dups_first # delete duplicates first when HISTFILE size exceeds HISTSIZE
+setopt hist_ignore_dups       # ignore duplicated commands history list
+setopt hist_ignore_space      # ignore commands that start with space
+setopt hist_verify            # show command with history expansion to user before running it
+setopt share_history          # share command history data