diff --git a/.local/bin/setup_dotfiles.sh b/.local/bin/setup_dotfiles.sh
index 5e34f32..8c704d3 100755
--- a/.local/bin/setup_dotfiles.sh
+++ b/.local/bin/setup_dotfiles.sh
@@ -22,5 +22,5 @@ config config core.bare false
 
 print -P "%F{12}Run%f" \
       "%F{13}rm ${0} &&" \
-      "${tmp_git_command} checkout" \
+      "git --git-dir=${HOME}/.dotfiles --work-tree=${HOME} checkout" \
       "%F{12}to copy the files to your home directory.%f"