diff --git a/.zshenv b/.zshenv
index 7f0bbf9..820c6c0 100644
--- a/.zshenv
+++ b/.zshenv
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ do
     if [ -x $i ]
     then
 	export CVS_RSH=$i
+	export RSYNC_RSH=$i
     fi
 done