diff --git a/completions/fish/foot.fish b/completions/fish/foot.fish
index eecb6488..0053d18d 100644
--- a/completions/fish/foot.fish
+++ b/completions/fish/foot.fish
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@ complete -c foot -r -s p -l print-pid
 complete -c foot -x -s d -l log-level           -a "info warning error none"                          -d "log-level (warning)"
 complete -c foot -x -s l -l log-colorize        -a "always never auto"                                -d "enable or disable colorization of log output on stderr"
 complete -c foot    -s S -l log-no-syslog                                                             -d "disable syslog logging (server mode only)"
-complete -c foot -x      -l pty                 -a '(__fish_complete_path)'                           -d "display an existing pty instead of creating one"
+complete -c foot -r      -l pty                                                                       -d "display an existing pty instead of creating one"
 complete -c foot    -s v -l version                                                                   -d "show the version number and quit"
 complete -c foot    -s h -l help                                                                      -d "show help message and quit"