diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3fc954d..f505dfe 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ add_article:
 	dir=`echo $$title | sed "s/ /-/g"`;\
 	mkdir -p $(ARTICLE_DIR)/$$dir;\
 	cat base.md | sed "s/{title}/$$title/g" | sed s/{date}/`date "+%Y-%m-%d"`/g> $(ARTICLE_DIR)/$$dir/index.md;\
-	$(EDITOR) $(ARTICLE_DIR)/$$dir/index.md
+	$$EDITOR $(ARTICLE_DIR)/$$dir/index.md
 
 remove_article:
 	@echo "Enter Article Title: "
@@ -28,6 +28,6 @@ edit_article:
 	@echo "Enter Article Title: "
 	@read title;\
 	dir=`echo $$title | sed "s/ /-/g"`;\
-	$(EDITOR) $(ARTICLE_DIR)/$$dir/index.md
+	$$EDITOR $(ARTICLE_DIR)/$$dir/index.md
 
 .PHONY: build clean preview add_article remove_article edit_article