diff --git a/home/user/scripts.nix b/home/user/scripts.nix
index 56550ee..597b739 100644
--- a/home/user/scripts.nix
+++ b/home/user/scripts.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
         ${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/cp -rfT "$TEMP_DIR" "$HOME"
 
         # Initialize the separate git directory
-        ${pkgs.mkdirp}/bin/mkdir -p "$DOTFILES_DIR"
+        ${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/mkdir -p "$DOTFILES_DIR"
         cd "$HOME"
         ${pkgs.git}/bin/git init --separate-git-dir "$DOTFILES_DIR/.git" "$HOME"