diff --git a/roles/config/files/.config/fish/functions/activate.fish b/roles/config/files/.config/fish/functions/activate.fish
index e399be02..b16034ae 100644
--- a/roles/config/files/.config/fish/functions/activate.fish
+++ b/roles/config/files/.config/fish/functions/activate.fish
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Activate local Python venv
 function activate
     # Set path to venv activation script
-    set target -f "./.venv/bin/activate.fish"
+    set -f target "./.venv/bin/activate.fish"
 
     # create venv if it doesn't exist
     if not test -e $target