diff --git a/utils/deploy b/utils/deploy
index 0e7a87c..6e3b2df 100755
--- a/utils/deploy
+++ b/utils/deploy
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ fi
 
 git push
 
-gen-config $1 | ssh "${host}".dadada.li 'sudo cat - > /etc/nixos/configuration.nix && (nixos-rebuild test && nixos-rebuild switch) || (nixos-rebuild switch --rollback && exit 1)'
+gen-config $1 | ssh "$1".dadada.li 'sudo bash -c "cat - > /etc/nixos/configuration.nix && (nixos-rebuild test && nixos-rebuild switch) || (nixos-rebuild switch --rollback && exit 1)"'