diff --git a/awesomerc.lua b/awesomerc.lua
index 18d0d12f..8737181c 100755
--- a/awesomerc.lua
+++ b/awesomerc.lua
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ globalkeys = awful.util.table.join(
         end),
 
     -- Standard program
-    awful.key({ modkey,           }, "Return", function () awful.spawn.spawn(terminal) end),
+    awful.key({ modkey,           }, "Return", function () awful.spawn(terminal) end),
     awful.key({ modkey, "Control" }, "r", awesome.restart),
     awful.key({ modkey, "Shift"   }, "q", awesome.quit),