diff --git a/tmux.conf b/tmux.conf
index 652e082..721c988 100644
--- a/tmux.conf
+++ b/tmux.conf
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ bind Q command-prompt -I "" "new-window -n '%%'"
 bind A next-window
 bind S previous-window
 bind W last-window
-bind R command-prompt -I "#W" "rename-window -n '%%'"
+bind R command-prompt -I "#W" "rename-window '%%'"
 
 #promote/demote pane
 bind z resize-pane -Z