diff --git a/update.fish b/update.fish
index 195e823d9c5b..2be8be902976 100755
--- a/update.fish
+++ b/update.fish
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@ sed -i -r "/^pkgver/{s/=.+\$/=$pkgver/}" PKGBUILD
 if not git diff --quiet
     makepkg --printsrcinfo > .SRCINFO
     git add PKGBUILD .SRCINFO
-    git commit -m "bump: $_pkgver"
+    git commit -m "bump: $pkgver"
 end
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