diff --git a/dge_workflow/dge_utils.sh b/dge_workflow/dge_utils.sh
index e3e0920fdeda7d16b1991bf104bd53f8fecb4674..f83408ad65e8c7a93db078edf145ea81e25f2d2d 100755
--- a/dge_workflow/dge_utils.sh
+++ b/dge_workflow/dge_utils.sh
@@ -24,9 +24,10 @@ export PATH=/projects/bioinfo/holger/bin/bedtools2-2.25.0/bin/:$PATH
 export PATH=/home/brandl/bin/subread-1.4.6-p3-Linux-x86_64/bin:$PATH
 
 #export PATH=/home/brandl/bin/STAR/STAR-STAR_2.4.1d/source:$PATH
-export PATH=/home/brandl/bin/STAR/STAR_2.4.2a/source:$PATH
+export PATH=/home/brandl/bin/STAR-2.5.0b/source:$PATH
 
 
+eval "$(jl shortcuts)"
 
 # which tophat;  which bowtie2; which cuffdiff