diff --git a/.bashrc b/.bashrc
index 8498830..3299703 100644
--- a/.bashrc
+++ b/.bashrc
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 
 parse_git_branch() {
-  git branch 2> /dev/null | sed -e '/^[^*]/d' -e 's/* \(.*\)/(\1)/'
+  git branch --show-current 2> /dev/null
 }