diff --git a/plugins/reddit_karma/reddit_karma_ b/plugins/reddit_karma/reddit_karma_
index 5e195f1d..855cd478 100755
--- a/plugins/reddit_karma/reddit_karma_
+++ b/plugins/reddit_karma/reddit_karma_
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ reddit_user=${0##*reddit_karma_}
 ##
 if [ "$1" = "autoconf" ]; then
     # Check that curl is installed
-    if hash curl &>/dev/null; then
+    if hash curl >/dev/null 2>&1; then
         echo "yes"
     else
         echo "no (no curl installed)"