diff --git a/.bashrc b/.bashrc
index 46d5e49..197fad2 100644
--- a/.bashrc
+++ b/.bashrc
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ alias gr='git reset HEAD'
 alias gc='git commit -v'
 alias gd='git difftool'
 alias gl='git log --graph --oneline --format="%C(yellow)%h %C(green)%an%Creset %C(blue)%ad%Creset %s"'
+alias vc='git add . -- && git commit -m "vault backup: $(date "+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S") && git push"'
 
 # Add an "alert" alias for long running commands.  Use like so:
 #   sleep 10; alert