diff --git a/base/.local/share/buddy-up/includes/utils.sh b/base/.local/share/buddy-up/includes/utils.sh
index b21b3d0..82ff53d 100644
--- a/base/.local/share/buddy-up/includes/utils.sh
+++ b/base/.local/share/buddy-up/includes/utils.sh
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ mkdir_if_missing () (
 extract_zip () (
     url=${1}
     dest=${2}
-    args=${3}
+    args=${3:-}
     sudo=${4:-}
     if [ -d "${dest}" ]; then
         return
diff --git a/deno/.config/profile/env.d/deno.env b/deno/.config/profile/env.d/deno.env
deleted file mode 100644
index 359e1d3..0000000
--- a/deno/.config/profile/env.d/deno.env
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-PATH="${PATH}:${HOME}/.deno/bin"
diff --git a/deno/.local/bin/install-deno b/deno/.local/bin/install-deno
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..5cb3294
--- /dev/null
+++ b/deno/.local/bin/install-deno
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+# shellcheck disable=SC1090
+source "${XDG_DATA_HOME}/buddy-up/includes/utils.sh"
+
+function get_os () (
+    case $(uname -sm) in
+        "Darwin x86_64") echo x86_64-apple-darwin ;;
+        "Darwin arm64")  echo aarch64-apple-darwin ;;
+        "Linux x86_64")  echo unknown-linux-gnu ;;
+        *)           >&2 echo "unsupported os: $(uname -s)"; exit 1;;
+    esac
+)
+
+
+APP=deno
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1.24.2}
+DEST=${XDG_DATA_HOME}/apps/releases/${APP}
+URL=https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/download/v${VERSION}/deno-$(uname -m)-$(get_os).zip
+
+extract_zip "${URL}" "${DEST}/${VERSION}"
+set_current_link "${DEST}" "${VERSION}"
+set_link "${XDG_BIN_HOME}/${APP}" "${DEST}" "${APP}"