diff --git a/scripts/99_software.sh b/scripts/99_software.sh
index 9b551a1..f67c3ff 100755
--- a/scripts/99_software.sh
+++ b/scripts/99_software.sh
@@ -194,6 +194,7 @@ if [ ${operation} == "install" ] ; then
     param_check "${parameter}" "no package name given"
 
     if [[ "$parameter" =~ ^aur:* ]]; then
+        parameter=${parameter:4}
         echo "Install AUR package '${parameter}'"
         sudo -u ${user} bash -c 'yay -S --needed --noconfirm --timeupdate ${parameter}'
     else