diff --git a/.zshrc b/.zshrc
index 6a3a46b..fdad16d 100644
--- a/.zshrc
+++ b/.zshrc
@@ -159,7 +159,12 @@
 
    # cd search: cd to a directory, given part of its name
    cds() {
-      cd **/*"$1"* && pwd
+      if ! [ -z "$1" ];then
+         cd "$(fd --max-results=1 -t d "$1")" && pwd
+      else
+         echo "$0: no arguments provided"
+         return 1
+      fi
    }
 
    # toggles whether a file or group of files is executable