diff --git a/.local/bin/dmenumaim b/.local/bin/dmenumaim
index 1814c5d9b..06d2a4cc3 100755
--- a/.local/bin/dmenumaim
+++ b/.local/bin/dmenumaim
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ output="$(date '+%y%m%d-%H%M-%S').png"
 xclip_cmd="xclip -sel clip -t image/png"
 
 case "$(printf "a selected area\\ncurrent window\\nfull screen\\na selected area (copy)\\ncurrent window (copy)\\nfull screen (copy)" | dmenu -l 6 -i -p "Screenshot which area?")" in
-"a selected area") maim -s "$dir/pic-selected-${output}" ;;
+"a selected area") maim -u -s "$dir/pic-selected-${output}" ;;
 "current window") maim -q -d 0.2 -i "$(xdotool getactivewindow)" "$dir/pic-window-${output}" ;;
 "full screen") maim -q -d 0.2 "$dir/pic-full-${output}" ;;
-"a selected area (copy)") maim -s | ${xclip_cmd} ;;
+"a selected area (copy)") maim -u -s | ${xclip_cmd} ;;
 "current window (copy)") maim -q -d 0.2 -i "$(xdotool getactivewindow)" | ${xclip_cmd} ;;
 "full screen (copy)") maim -q -d 0.2 | ${xclip_cmd} ;;
 esac