diff --git a/Modules/Launcher/Plugins/ApplicationsPlugin.qml b/Modules/Launcher/Plugins/ApplicationsPlugin.qml
index 043bc52b..2e07442c 100644
--- a/Modules/Launcher/Plugins/ApplicationsPlugin.qml
+++ b/Modules/Launcher/Plugins/ApplicationsPlugin.qml
@@ -207,17 +207,10 @@ Item {
           const prefix = Settings.data.appLauncher.customLaunchPrefix.split(" ")
 
           if (app.runInTerminal) {
-            // For terminal apps, use the app command directly
-            const command = prefix.concat(app.command)
-            Quickshell.execDetached(command)
-          } else if (app.id) {
-            // For GUI apps, try to use the app name/executable name instead of desktop file
-            // This works better with commands like "niri msg action spawn --"
-            const appName = app.executableName || app.name.toLowerCase().replace(/\s+/g, '-')
-            const command = prefix.concat([appName])
+            const terminal = Settings.data.appLauncher.terminalCommand.split(" ")
+            const command = prefix.concat(terminal.concat(app.command))
             Quickshell.execDetached(command)
           } else {
-            // Fallback to direct command execution
             const command = prefix.concat(app.command)
             Quickshell.execDetached(command)
           }