diff --git a/.config/shell/aliases b/.config/shell/aliases
index a8dd4ac..5cd6aa6 100644
--- a/.config/shell/aliases
+++ b/.config/shell/aliases
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ alias                                                 \
 # super duper paru alias
 # shellcheck disable=SC2139
 command -v paru > /dev/null && alias                                                                           \
-   parue="$(which paru) --color=auto --sudoloop --newsonupgrade --pgpfetch --upgrademenu --bottomup --fm nvim" \
+   parue='\paru --color=auto --sudoloop --newsonupgrade --pgpfetch --upgrademenu --bottomup --fm nvim' \
    paru='parue --skipreview'                                                                                   \
 
 # TODO: make sure IS_TTY is set to a value in the env file, in case the profile is not installed.