diff --git a/install/immich-install.sh b/install/immich-install.sh
index f478651d..55a45f7b 100644
--- a/install/immich-install.sh
+++ b/install/immich-install.sh
@@ -34,7 +34,11 @@ msg_info "Installing Node.js"
 #$STD su immich -c "nvm install 20"
 
 $STD bash <(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.39.3/install.sh)
-. ~/.bashrc
+#. ~/.bashrc  # crashes with: /root/.bashrc: line 6: PS1: unbound variable
+export NVM_DIR="$HOME/.nvm"
+[ -s "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" ] && \. "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh"  # This loads nvm
+[ -s "$NVM_DIR/bash_completion" ] && \. "$NVM_DIR/bash_completion"  # This loads nvm bash_completion
+
 $STD nvm install 20
 $STD export NODE_VERSION="$( node -v )"
 ln -sf /root/.nvm/versions/node/$NODE_VERSION/bin/node /usr/bin/node