diff --git a/config.fish b/config.fish
index 470a708..5f4ec74 100644
--- a/config.fish
+++ b/config.fish
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ function fish_prompt --description 'Display a formatted terminal prompt'
 
 	set -l ssh_seg ""
 	if test -n "$SSH_CONNECTION"
-		set ssh_seg "$white[ssh]$normal "
+		set ssh_seg "$white" "[ssh]" "$normal "
 	end
 
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