diff --git a/bin/omarchy-cmd-terminal-cwd b/bin/omarchy-cmd-terminal-cwd
index 2d3cd0ce..4011e65b 100755
--- a/bin/omarchy-cmd-terminal-cwd
+++ b/bin/omarchy-cmd-terminal-cwd
@@ -5,7 +5,12 @@ terminal_pid=$(hyprctl activewindow | awk '/pid:/ {print $2}')
 shell_pid=$(pgrep -P "$terminal_pid" | head -n1)
 
 if [[ -n $shell_pid ]]; then
-  readlink -f "/proc/$shell_pid/cwd" 2>/dev/null || echo "$HOME"
+  found_cwd=$(readlink -f "/proc/$shell_pid/cwd" 2>/dev/null || echo "$HOME")
+  if [[ -d "$found_cwd" ]]; then
+    echo "$found_cwd"
+  else
+    echo "$HOME"
+  fi
 else
   echo "$HOME"
 fi