diff --git a/configuration.nix b/configuration.nix
index e8c3bba..50a087d 100644
--- a/configuration.nix
+++ b/configuration.nix
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
   ];
   programs.bash = {
     enableCompletion = true;
-    promptInit = ''PS1="[\u \W] \e[32;1m\$\e[0m "'';
+    promptInit = ''PS1="[\u \W] \[\e[32;1m\]\$\[\e[0m\] "'';
   };
   environment.etc.bashrc.text = lib.mkAfter ''[ -f ~/.config/bash/bashrc ] && . ~/.config/bash/bashrc'';
   environment.localBinInPath = true;