diff --git a/completion/zsh/_yadm b/completion/zsh/_yadm
index 4fbfc9d..eb9d644 100644
--- a/completion/zsh/_yadm
+++ b/completion/zsh/_yadm
@@ -8,12 +8,13 @@ zstyle -T ':completion:*:yadm:*:yadm' group-name && \
     zstyle ':completion:*:yadm:*:yadm' group-name ''
 
 function _yadm-add(){
+  local -a yadm_options yadm_path
   yadm_path="$(yadm rev-parse --show-toplevel)"
-  yadm_options=$(yadm status --porcelain=v1 |
-    awk -v yadm_path=${yadm_path} '{printf "%s/\"%s\"\\:\"%s\" ",  yadm_path, $2, $1 }' )
-  _alternative \
-    "args:custom arg:(($yadm_options))" \
-    'files:filename:_files'
+  yadm_options=($(yadm status --porcelain=v1 |
+    awk -v yadm_path=${yadm_path} '{printf "%s/%s ",  yadm_path, $2}' ))
+
+  _describe 'command' yadm_options
+  _files
 }
 
 function _yadm-checkout(){