diff --git a/larbs.sh b/larbs.sh
index 9bc137d..88cedcb 100644
--- a/larbs.sh
+++ b/larbs.sh
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ aurinstall() { \
 
 pipinstall() { \
 	dialog --title "LARBS Installation" --infobox "Installing the Python package \`$1\` ($n of $total). $1 $2" 5 70
-	command -v pip || installpkg python-pip >/dev/null 2>&1
+	[ -x "$(command -v "pip")" ] || installpkg python-pip >/dev/null 2>&1
 	yes | pip install "$1"
 	}