diff --git a/dmenu-configs b/dmenu-configs
index b19a1aa..afaacfb 100755
--- a/dmenu-configs
+++ b/dmenu-configs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/env bash
 
 # a script to quickly open up one of my many configs
-editor="$TERMINAL -e $EDITOR"
+editor="$TERMINAL start -- $EDITOR"
 
 declare -a configs=(
     "Quit"