diff --git a/larbs.sh b/larbs.sh
index da39c9e..01cacd1 100644
--- a/larbs.sh
+++ b/larbs.sh
@@ -205,9 +205,9 @@ yes | sudo -u "$name" $aurhelper -S libxft-bgra-git >/dev/null 2>&1
 
 # Install the dotfiles in the user's home directory
 putgitrepo "$dotfilesrepo" "/home/$name" "$repobranch"
-rm -f "/home/$name/"{README.md,LICENSE,FUNDING.yml}
+rm -f "/home/$name/README.md" "/home/$name/LICENSE" "/home/$name/FUNDING.yml"
 # make git ignore deleted LICENSE & README.md files
-git update-index --assume-unchanged "/home/$name/"{README.md,LICENSE,FUNDING.yml}
+git update-index --assume-unchanged "/home/$name/README.md" "/home/$name/LICENSE" "/home/$name/FUNDING.yml"
 
 # Most important command! Get rid of the beep!
 systembeepoff