diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing-from-other-distro.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing-from-other-distro.xml
index 8b0c350b064..c55aa90267f 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing-from-other-distro.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing-from-other-distro.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
Short version:
-$ bash <(curl https://nixos.org/nix/install)
+$ curl https://nixos.org/nix/install | sh
$ . $HOME/.nix-profile/etc/profile.d/nix.sh # …or open a fresh shell
More details in the