diff --git a/desktop/.local/share/systemd/user/notmuch.service b/desktop/.local/share/systemd/user/notmuch.service
index b8ac437..2857c0b 100644
--- a/desktop/.local/share/systemd/user/notmuch.service
+++ b/desktop/.local/share/systemd/user/notmuch.service
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ Documentation=https://notmuch.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
 StartLimitBurst=2
 
 [Service]
-ExecStart=/usr/bin/notmuch --config=REPLACE_HOME_USER/.config/notmuch/notmuch-config new
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/fish --command "/usr/bin/notmuch --config=REPLACE_HOME_USER/.config/notmuch/notmuch-config new"
 RuntimeMaxSec=3m
 Restart=on-failure
diff --git a/desktop/.local/share/systemd/user/vdirsyncer.service b/desktop/.local/share/systemd/user/vdirsyncer.service
index 35b1890..73e5596 100644
--- a/desktop/.local/share/systemd/user/vdirsyncer.service
+++ b/desktop/.local/share/systemd/user/vdirsyncer.service
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ Documentation=https://vdirsyncer.readthedocs.org/
 StartLimitBurst=2
 
 [Service]
-ExecStart=/usr/bin/vdirsyncer sync
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/fish --command "/usr/bin/vdirsyncer sync"
 RuntimeMaxSec=3m
 Restart=on-failure