1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/etc/completion/bash/guix b/etc/completion/bash/guix
index ec6adfdb22b..5d1ae37f125 100644
--- a/etc/completion/bash/guix
+++ b/etc/completion/bash/guix
@@ -28,10 +28,11 @@ _guix_complete_command ()
     if [ -z "$_guix_commands" ]
     then
         # Cache the list of commands to speed things up.
-        _guix_commands="$(guix --help 2> /dev/null  \
+        _guix_commands="$(${COMP_WORDS[0]} --help 2> /dev/null  \
                                      | grep '^    ' \
                                      | sed '-es/^ *\([a-z-]\+\).*$/\1/g')"
     fi
+
     COMPREPLY+=($(compgen -W "$_guix_commands" -- "$word_at_point"))
 }