diff --git a/src/main/bash/sdkman-init.sh b/src/main/bash/sdkman-init.sh
index 89ad27e84..b83a5ce78 100644
--- a/src/main/bash/sdkman-init.sh
+++ b/src/main/bash/sdkman-init.sh
@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ if [ -f "${SDKMAN_DIR}/etc/config" ]; then
 	source "${SDKMAN_DIR}/etc/config"
 fi
 
+# Load the sdkman user config if it exists.
+if [ -f "${HOME}/.config/sdkman/config" ]; then
+	source "${HOME}/.config/sdkman/config"
+fi
+
 # infer platform
 function infer_platform() {
 	local kernel
diff --git a/src/main/bash/sdkman-main.sh b/src/main/bash/sdkman-main.sh
index ee51b0d87..23ac8634a 100644
--- a/src/main/bash/sdkman-main.sh
+++ b/src/main/bash/sdkman-main.sh
@@ -95,6 +95,11 @@ function sdk() {
 		source "${SDKMAN_DIR}/etc/config"
 	fi
 
+	# Load the sdkman user config if it exists.
+	if [ -f "${HOME}/.config/sdkman/config" ]; then
+		source "${HOME}/.config/sdkman/config"
+	fi
+
 	# no command provided
 	if [[ -z "$COMMAND" ]]; then
 		__sdk_help