diff --git a/src/ui/core.c b/src/ui/core.c
index bd5f063d..2e8ae9ff 100644
--- a/src/ui/core.c
+++ b/src/ui/core.c
@@ -2274,15 +2274,15 @@ _ui_draw_term_title(void)
 
         if (unread != 0) {
             snprintf(new_win_title, sizeof(new_win_title),
-                "echo -n \"%c]0;%s (%d) - %s%c\"", '\033', "Profanity",
+                "/bin/echo -n \"%c]0;%s (%d) - %s%c\"", '\033', "Profanity",
                 unread, jid, '\007');
         } else {
             snprintf(new_win_title, sizeof(new_win_title),
-                "echo -n \"%c]0;%s - %s%c\"", '\033', "Profanity", jid,
+                "/bin/echo -n \"%c]0;%s - %s%c\"", '\033', "Profanity", jid,
                 '\007');
         }
     } else {
-        snprintf(new_win_title, sizeof(new_win_title), "echo -n \"%c]0;%s%c\"", '\033',
+        snprintf(new_win_title, sizeof(new_win_title), "/bin/echo -n \"%c]0;%s%c\"", '\033',
             "Profanity", '\007');
     }
     if (g_strcmp0(win_title, new_win_title) != 0) {