diff --git a/dot_profile b/dot_profile
index 712d9b2..23b2639 100644
--- a/dot_profile
+++ b/dot_profile
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ export BROWSER
 : ${VISUAL:="$EDITOR"}
 export EDITOR VISUAL
 
-: ${PAGER:="$(command -v bat) -pp"}
+: ${PAGER:="$(command -v bat 2>/dev/null) -p"}
 export PAGER
 
 for x in \