diff --git a/dotfiles/bash/.bashrc b/dotfiles/bash/.bashrc
index 0e331d4..0928a3b 100644
--- a/dotfiles/bash/.bashrc
+++ b/dotfiles/bash/.bashrc
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ export HISTFILESIZE=10000
 export PATH="$HOME/.bin:$PATH"
 
 # define a default editor
-if   [ -x "$(command -v caode)" ]; then
-    export EDITOR=code
+if   [ -x "$(command -v code)" ]; then
+    export EDITOR='code -w'
 elif [ -x "$(command -v vim)" ]; then
     export EDITOR=vim
 elif [ -x "$(command -v vi)" ]; then