diff --git a/chezmoi.roots/_home/private_dot_config/atuin/config.toml.tmpl b/chezmoi.roots/_home/private_dot_config/atuin/config.toml.tmpl
index 13e0714..015ffba 100644
--- a/chezmoi.roots/_home/private_dot_config/atuin/config.toml.tmpl
+++ b/chezmoi.roots/_home/private_dot_config/atuin/config.toml.tmpl
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ records = true
 ## Enables using the daemon to sync. Requires the daemon to be running in the background. Start it with `atuin daemon`
 # enabled = false
 {{- if eq .chezmoi.os "linux" }}
-{{- $systemd_unit := output "systemctl" "--user" "is-enabled" "atuin.service" }}
+{{- $systemd_unit := output "sh" "-c" "/usr/bin/systemctl --user is-enabled atuin.service 2> /dev/null || true" }}
 {{- if eq $systemd_unit "enabled" }}
 enabled = true
 {{- end -}}