diff --git a/.aliases b/.aliases
index c27df47..09f34be 100644
--- a/.aliases
+++ b/.aliases
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ alias fun="cd && fusermount -u ~/Mounts/netprint"
 alias g="g" # overwrite g alias in git plugin so function will work
 alias ga="git add"
 alias gaa="git add --all"
+alias gap="git add --patch"
 alias gc="git commit"
 alias gcm="echo Do not specify message at command line.  Use gc"
 alias gco="git checkout"