diff --git a/modules/fasd/aliases.zsh b/modules/fasd/aliases.zsh
index 7d6861c8..ba340a25 100644
--- a/modules/fasd/aliases.zsh
+++ b/modules/fasd/aliases.zsh
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
 #
 
 alias j='fasd_cd -id'                    # Changes the current working directory interactively.
-alias v='fasd -f -t -e $EDITOR'             # use Vim's builtin list of accessed files (similar rupa/v)
+alias v='fasd -f -t -e $VISUAL'             # use Vim's builtin list of accessed files (similar rupa/v)
 # alias v='fasd -f -e vim'                 #
 # alias v='fasd -f -t -e vim -b viminfo'   # use Vim's builtin list of accessed files (similar rupa/v)