diff --git a/src/init/mod.rs b/src/init/mod.rs
index be00940a..9e30d0c4 100644
--- a/src/init/mod.rs
+++ b/src/init/mod.rs
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ pub fn init_stub(shell_name: &str) -> io::Result<()> {
             r#"eval `({} init tcsh --print-full-init)`"#,
             starship.sprint_posix()?
         ),
-        "nu" => print_script(NU_INIT, &StarshipPath::init()?.sprint_posix()?),
+        "nu" => print_script(NU_INIT, &StarshipPath::init()?.sprint()?),
         "xonsh" => print!(
             r#"execx($({} init xonsh --print-full-init))"#,
             starship.sprint_posix()?