diff --git a/aliases/general.aliases.bash b/aliases/general.aliases.bash
index 96c153bf..c280b071 100644
--- a/aliases/general.aliases.bash
+++ b/aliases/general.aliases.bash
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ alias ll='ls -al'
 alias l='ls -a'
 alias l1='ls -1'
 
+if [ $(uname) == "Linux" ]
+then
+	alias ls="ls --color=always"
+fi
+
 alias c='clear'
 alias k='clear'