diff --git a/dotfiles/tmux.conf b/dotfiles/tmux.conf
index e69de29b..f83ac693 100644
--- a/dotfiles/tmux.conf
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+# Automatically rename new sessions to the basename of the current directory
+set-hook -g session-created 'run-shell "tmux rename-session -t #{session_name} $(basename #{pane_current_path})"'
+
+# Also rename when attaching to a session (optional)
+set-hook -g client-session-changed 'run-shell "tmux rename-session -t #{session_name} $(basename #{pane_current_path})"'
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