diff --git a/rc/bashrc b/rc/bashrc
index b7bd8cca..c7944bca 100755
--- a/rc/bashrc
+++ b/rc/bashrc
@@ -62,18 +62,18 @@ if [ -n "$force_color_prompt" ]; then
 fi
 
 if [ "$color_prompt" = yes ]; then
-	PS1='${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\[\033[01;32m\]\u@\h\[\033[00m\]:\[\033[01;34m\]\w\[\033[00m\]\$ '
+	PS1='\n${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\[\033[01;32m\]\u@\h\[\033[00m\]:\[\033[01;34m\]\w\[\033[00m\]\$ '
 else
-	PS1='${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\u@\h:\w\$ '
+	PS1='\n${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\u@\h:\w\$ '
 fi
 unset color_prompt force_color_prompt
 
 # Red colour for root, thanks nyuszika7h
 # Check if we're root
 if [[ $EUID == 0 ]]; then
-	PS1='\033[1;31m\u@\h:\w\$\033[0m '
+	PS1='\n\033[1;31m\u@\h:\w\$\033[0m '
 else
-	PS1='\033[1;32m\u@\h:\w\$\033[0m '
+	PS1='\n\033[1;32m\u@\h:\w\$\033[0m '
 fi
 
 # If this is an xterm set the title to user@host:dir
diff --git a/rc/zshrc b/rc/zshrc
index a435be01..d1e74ad6 100755
--- a/rc/zshrc
+++ b/rc/zshrc
@@ -59,6 +59,13 @@ else
 	prompt elite2 green
 fi
 
+# Newline before new prompt
+precmd() {
+	precmd() {
+		printf "\n"
+	}
+}
+
 # Use emacs keybindings even if our EDITOR is set to vi
 bindkey -e