diff --git a/shell/alias/git.sh b/shell/alias/git.sh
index b1ebb60..5ce5859 100644
--- a/shell/alias/git.sh
+++ b/shell/alias/git.sh
@@ -152,19 +152,21 @@ gcpc() {
 		"${@}"
 }
 
-# configure the user name
-alias gcun="\
-git \
-config \
-user.name \
-"
-
 # configure the user email
-alias gcue="\
-git \
-config \
-user.email \
-"
+gcue() {
+	git \
+		config \
+		"user.email" \
+		"${@}"
+}
+
+# configure the user name
+gcun() {
+	git \
+		config \
+		"user.name" \
+		"${@}"
+}
 
 # differences from last or between commits
 alias gd="\