diff --git a/shell/alias/newsboat.sh b/shell/alias/newsboat.sh
index c877906..adbfd37 100644
--- a/shell/alias/newsboat.sh
+++ b/shell/alias/newsboat.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-nb() {
+nb() { news_boat "${@}"; }
+news_boat() {
 	newsboat \
 		"${@}"
 }