diff --git a/roles/home-gui/files/gnome-setup.sh b/roles/home-gui/files/gnome-setup.sh
index 6dc6db1..20dbaf9 100644
--- a/roles/home-gui/files/gnome-setup.sh
+++ b/roles/home-gui/files/gnome-setup.sh
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set_favorites_bar () {
         gsettings set org.gnome.shell favorite-apps "$(cat "${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/favorite-apps.conf")"
     else
         _acp_terminal=org.gnome.Terminal.desktop
-        for dir in $(tr ':' '\n' <<< "$XDG_DATA_HOME:$XDG_DATA_DIRS")
+        for dir in $(echo "$XDG_DATA_HOME:$XDG_DATA_DIRS" | tr ':' '\n')
         do
             if test -r "$dir/applications/org.gnome.Ptyxis.desktop"
             then