diff --git a/zsh/.config/zsh/.p10k.zsh b/zsh/.config/zsh/.p10k._zsh
similarity index 100%
rename from zsh/.config/zsh/.p10k.zsh
rename to zsh/.config/zsh/.p10k._zsh
diff --git a/zsh/.config/zsh/.zshrc b/zsh/.config/zsh/.zshrc
index 21cd645..3e028bc 100644
--- a/zsh/.config/zsh/.zshrc
+++ b/zsh/.config/zsh/.zshrc
@@ -110,8 +110,10 @@ dedup_pathvar() {
 dedup_pathvar PATH
 dedup_pathvar MANPATH
 
+# shellcheck is not built for zsh specific uses like p10k does
+# so we remove it from being analyzed and linted in shellcheck by adding underscore
 # To customize prompt, run `p10k configure` or edit ~/.config/zsh/.p10k.zsh.
-[[ ! -f "$ZSHCONFDIR/.p10k.zsh" ]] || source "$ZSHCONFDIR/.p10k.zsh"
+[[ ! -f "$ZSHCONFDIR/.p10k._zsh" ]] || source "$ZSHCONFDIR/.p10k._zsh"
 
 unset CONFDIR
 unset ZSHCONFDIR