diff --git a/.zshrc b/.zshrc
index 0b0ca23..0ab7017 100644
--- a/.zshrc
+++ b/.zshrc
@@ -704,6 +704,10 @@ autoload -U add-zsh-hook
 add-zsh-hook precmd mzc_termsupport_precmd
 add-zsh-hook preexec mzc_termsupport_preexec
 # <<<
+# allow `cd -` on loading zsh >>>
+load_working_dir
+cd - > /dev/null
+# <<<
 # <<<
 
 # Optionally source the user's customized .zshrc