diff --git a/local/bin/x-load-configs b/local/bin/x-load-configs
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..1ce5f1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/local/bin/x-load-configs
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Load our configuration files
+# Copyright (c) 2023 Ismo Vuorinen. All Rights Reserved.
+
+: "${DOTFILES:=$HOME/.dotfiles}"
+
+# Load the shell dotfiles, and then some:
+for file in $DOTFILES/config/{exports,alias,functions}; do
+  HOST="$(hostname -s)"
+  # global (exports|alias|functions) file for all hosts
+  # shellcheck source=../config/exports
+  [ -r "$file" ] && source "$file"
+  # global secret file, git ignored
+  # shellcheck source=../config/exports-secret
+  [ -r "$file-secret" ] && source "$file-secret"
+  # host specific (exports|alias|functions) file
+  # shellcheck source=../config/exports
+  [ -r "$file-$HOST" ] && source "$file-$HOST"
+  # host specific (exports|alias|functions) file, git ignored
+  # shellcheck source=../config/exports
+  [ -r "$file-$HOST-secret" ] && source "$file-$HOST-secret"
+done
diff --git a/scripts/shared.sh b/scripts/shared.sh
index 78edfe8..8eaf3c5 100755
--- a/scripts/shared.sh
+++ b/scripts/shared.sh
@@ -8,27 +8,6 @@
 
 source "$DOTFILES/local/bin/msgr"
 
-# Run x-load-configs in your terminal to reload the files.
-function x-load-configs()
-{
-  # Load the shell dotfiles, and then some:
-  for file in $DOTFILES/config/{exports,alias,functions}; do
-    HOST="$(hostname -s)"
-    # global (exports|alias|functions) file for all hosts
-    # shellcheck source=../config/exports
-    [ -r "$file" ] && source "$file"
-    # global secret file, git ignored
-    # shellcheck source=../config/exports-secret
-    [ -r "$file-secret" ] && source "$file-secret"
-    # host specific (exports|alias|functions) file
-    # shellcheck source=../config/exports
-    [ -r "$file-$HOST" ] && source "$file-$HOST"
-    # host specific (exports|alias|functions) file, git ignored
-    # shellcheck source=../config/exports
-    [ -r "$file-$HOST-secret" ] && source "$file-$HOST-secret"
-  done
-}
-
 # -- Menu builder -- #
 function menu_section()
 {