diff --git a/screenshot.lua b/screenshot.lua
index 459ae6b..b548f9c 100644
--- a/screenshot.lua
+++ b/screenshot.lua
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ function scrot_delay()
 end
 
 function scrot(cmd , callback, args)
-    awful.util.spawn_with_shell(cmd)
+    awful.spawn("/bin/bash -c "..'"'..cmd..'"')
     callback(args)
 end
 function scrot_callback(text)
@@ -38,4 +38,5 @@ function scrot_callback(text)
         text = text,
         timeout = 0.5
     })
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end
+