diff --git a/.custom_bash_scripts b/.custom_bash_scripts
index b4f7061..2c81b3f 100644
--- a/.custom_bash_scripts
+++ b/.custom_bash_scripts
@@ -78,6 +78,6 @@ viewmd()
 {
 	[ -z $1 ] && return
 	[ ! -f $1 ] && return
-	pandoc -t pdf $1 | zathura - 
+	pandoc -t pdf $1 | zathura - & disown
 }