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diff --git a/util.c b/util.c
index 94590f9..990ad28 100644
--- a/util.c
+++ b/util.c
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
  * See LICENSE file for license details.
  */
 #include "dwm.h"
-
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
@@ -15,9 +14,7 @@
 static void
 bad_malloc(unsigned int size)
 {
-	fprintf(stderr, "fatal: could not malloc() %d bytes\n",
-			(int) size);
-	exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+	eprint("fatal: could not malloc() %u bytes\n", size);
 }
 
 /* extern */
@@ -33,7 +30,8 @@ emallocz(unsigned int size)
 }
 
 void
-eprint(const char *errstr, ...) {
+eprint(const char *errstr, ...)
+{
 	va_list ap;
 
 	va_start(ap, errstr);
@@ -45,20 +43,23 @@ eprint(const char *errstr, ...) {
 void
 spawn(Arg *arg)
 {
-	char **argv = (char **)arg->argv;
+	static char *shell = NULL;
+
+	if(!shell && !(shell = getenv("SHELL")))
+		shell = "/bin/sh";
 
-	if(!argv || !argv[0])
+	if(!arg->cmd)
 		return;
 	if(fork() == 0) {
 		if(fork() == 0) {
 			if(dpy)
 				close(ConnectionNumber(dpy));
 			setsid();
-			execvp(argv[0], argv);
-			fprintf(stderr, "dwm: execvp %s", argv[0]);
+			execl(shell, shell, "-c", arg->cmd, NULL);
+			fprintf(stderr, "dwm: execl '%s'", arg->cmd);
 			perror(" failed");
 		}
-		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+		exit(0);
 	}
 	wait(0);
 }