diff --git a/scripts/Common/Config/Fonts/NerdFont/install.sh b/scripts/Common/Config/Fonts/NerdFont/install.sh
index 7093b19e..2e1ad457 100755
--- a/scripts/Common/Config/Fonts/NerdFont/install.sh
+++ b/scripts/Common/Config/Fonts/NerdFont/install.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ if [ ! "$UID" -eq 0 ]
 then
     sudo NEXTCLOUD_DIR="${NEXTCLOUD_DIR}" bash "$BASH_SOURCE" "$USER";
 else
-    homeDir="$(sudo -u "$1" bash -c 'realpath ~')";
+    homeDir="$(realpath ~$1)";
     fontFileBaseName="Caskaydia Cove Regular Nerd Font Complete.otf";
     tempFile="$(sudo -u "$1" mktemp -d)/$fontFileBaseName";
     destination=/usr/share/font/opentype;