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@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Support for additional platforms is on our [roadmap](https://zed.dev/roadmap):
 For macOS users, you can also install Zed using [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/):
 
 ```sh
-brew install zed
+brew install --cask zed
 ```
 
 Alternatively, to install the Preview release: