diff --git a/home/homemodules/fish/default.nix b/home/homemodules/fish/default.nix
index 6fb8abae..9fd9005c 100644
--- a/home/homemodules/fish/default.nix
+++ b/home/homemodules/fish/default.nix
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ in {
               q = "exit";
               mkdir = "mkdir -p"; # also create parents (-p)
               watch = "watch -d -c -n 0.5";
-              sy = "sudo -u ${username} yazi";
+              sy = "sudo yazi";
               cd = "z"; # zoxide for quickjump to previously visited locations
               cdd = "zi";
               b = "z -"; # jump to previous dir