1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/gist b/scripts/gist
index 6d58fe7..a3ab4f2 100755
--- a/scripts/gist
+++ b/scripts/gist
@@ -230,8 +230,8 @@ _set_gist() {
       esac
     done
     if [[ "$1" == '--' ]]; then shift; fi
-    # TODO could be simplified?
-    files="$@" && echo $files | xargs ls > /dev/null || exit 1
+    ls "$@" || exit 1
+    files="$@"
 }
 
 _new_file() {