diff --git a/alpine/alpine-essentials.sh b/alpine/alpine-essentials.sh
index bae9f5f..1aaa335 100644
--- a/alpine/alpine-essentials.sh
+++ b/alpine/alpine-essentials.sh
@@ -1,9 +1,14 @@
 #!/bin/ash
 
 # apk update and install essentials
-apk update
-apk upgrade
-apk add bash nano curl wget qemu-guest-agent git --no-cache
+apk update && apk upgrade
+apk add nano 
+nano /etc/apk/respositories
+
+apk add curl wget qemu-guest-agent git bash-doc bash-completion --no-cache
+
+# change default shell to bash
+sed -i 's/ash/bash/g' /etc/passwd
 
 # git config
 git config --global credential.helper store