diff --git a/home-profiles/desktop/.config/sway/config b/home-profiles/desktop/.config/sway/config
index dde30874a1110bbc336b55d559e6d1b647a635be..b8ca48b2f09072023572e70fa4018c2ef10c40e1 100644
--- a/home-profiles/desktop/.config/sway/config
+++ b/home-profiles/desktop/.config/sway/config
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ bindsym $mod+Shift+Return exec cool-retro-term --fullscreen --profile "Default A
 bindsym $mod+o exec cool-retro-term --fullscreen --profile "Monochrome Green" -e ssh edi
 
 # start an ipython terminal
-bindsym $mod+p exec $terminal ipython
+bindsym $mod+p exec $terminal python
 
 # start an haskel ghci terminal
 bindsym $mod+Shift+p exec $terminal stack ghci --verbosity warning