diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 26293c7..27526e7 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ curl -L https://github.com/junegunn/fzf/releases/download/${FZF_VERSION}/fzf-${F
 echo >&2 "====================================================================="
 echo >&2 " >> installing nvim"
 # curl -LO https://github.com/neovim/neovim/releases/latest/download/nvim.appimage
-curl -LO https://github.com/neovim/neovim/releases/tag/v0.9.0/download/nvim.appimage
+NVIM_VERSION=0.9.0
+curl -LO https://github.com/neovim/neovim/releases/tag/v{NVIM_VERSION}/download/nvim.appimage
 chmod u+x nvim.appimage
 ./nvim.appimage