diff --git a/.my.cnf b/.my.cnf
index 8dd4ed99..104bf7f7 100644
--- a/.my.cnf
+++ b/.my.cnf
@@ -3,8 +3,5 @@
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 # Make a better prompt
-#
-# date user@host:port_or_socket[database]
-# <mysql server info>
-# > 
-prompt="\D\_\u@\h:\p[\d]>\_"
+# user@host[database] HH:MM:SS> 
+prompt="\u@\h[\d]\_\R:\m:\\s>\_"