diff --git a/bashrc b/bashrc
index 8829119a..8ea4da00 100755
--- a/bashrc
+++ b/bashrc
@@ -327,6 +327,9 @@ alias myip="curl -s http://icanhazip.com"
 alias myip4="curl -s4 http://icanhazip.com"
 alias myip6="curl -s6 http://icanhazip.com"
 
+# Curl instead of wget with warning
+alias wget="echo Running curl -LO instead of wget && curl -LO "
+
 # Allow custom aliases to be put in .aliases or .bash_aliases .
 
 # .aliases
diff --git a/zshrc b/zshrc
index 026cb261..b434d6f8 100755
--- a/zshrc
+++ b/zshrc
@@ -276,6 +276,9 @@ alias myip="curl -s http://icanhazip.com"
 alias myip4="curl -s4 http://icanhazip.com"
 alias myip6="curl -s6 http://icanhazip.com"
 
+# Curl instead of wget with warning
+alias wget="echo Running curl -LO instead of wget && curl -LO "
+
 # .aliases
 if [ -f ~/.aliases ]; then
     source ~/.aliases