diff --git a/other/bash_aliases.universal b/other/bash_aliases.universal
index 81f9798..bc07085 100755
--- a/other/bash_aliases.universal
+++ b/other/bash_aliases.universal
@@ -213,3 +213,29 @@ find_multi_video_dirs() {
         fi
     done
 }
+
+rename_dots() {
+
+find . -depth | while IFS= read -r path; do
+    [[ "$path" == "." ]] && continue
+    base=$(basename "$path")
+    dir=$(dirname "$path")
+
+    if [[ -f "$path" && "$base" == *.tar.gz ]]; then
+        name="${base%.tar.gz}"
+        newbase="${name//./ }.tar.gz"
+    elif [[ -f "$path" && "$base" == *.* ]]; then
+        name="${base%.*}"
+        ext="${base##*.}"
+        newbase="${name//./ }.${ext}"
+    else
+        newbase="${base//./ }"
+    fi
+
+    if [[ "$base" != "$newbase" ]]; then
+        newpath="$dir/$newbase"
+        echo "Moving: '$path' -> '$newpath'"
+        mv -n -- "$path" "$newpath"
+    fi
+done
+}