diff --git a/devel/pypi-release b/devel/pypi-release
index 1e07b52..1a3cef7 100755
--- a/devel/pypi-release
+++ b/devel/pypi-release
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 source ${$(realpath "$0"):h:h}/lib/common.zsh
 
-root=$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel 2&>1)
+root=$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel 2>&1)
 if [[ $? != 0 ]]; then
 	echo "couldn't find project root (not a git repo?)"
 	exit 1