diff --git a/direnv/.local/bin/install-direnv-home b/direnv/.local/bin/install-direnv-home
index 6e5afc6..6691c1a 100755
--- a/direnv/.local/bin/install-direnv-home
+++ b/direnv/.local/bin/install-direnv-home
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-2.28.0}
 DEST="${XDG_DATA_HOME}/apps/releases/${APP}"
 URL=https://github.com/direnv/direnv/releases/download/v${VERSION}/direnv.$(get_os)-$(get_arch)
 
-extract_tarball "${URL}" "${DEST}/${VERSION}"
+mkdir_if_missing "${DEST}/${VERSION}"
+curl --silent --location --output "${DEST}/${VERSION}/${APP}" "${URL}"
+chmod 755 "${DEST}/${VERSION}/${APP}"
 set_current_link "${DEST}" "${VERSION}"
 set_link "${XDG_BIN_HOME}/${APP}" "${DEST}" "${APP}"