diff --git a/base/.profile b/base/.profile
index 0e00d7e4..ac4b8812 100755
--- a/base/.profile
+++ b/base/.profile
@@ -151,8 +151,8 @@ if has git; then
 	alias gcpx='git cherry-pick -x'
 	alias gcsam="git commit -S -am"
 	alias gct='git checkout --track'
-	alias gd='git diff'
-	alias gdt="git diff --staged -- ':!*test*'"
+	alias gd='git diff -w'
+	alias gdt="git diff -w --staged -- ':!*test*'"
 	alias gdel='git branch -D'
 	alias gds='git diff --staged'
 	alias gdv='git diff -w "$@" | vim -R -'