diff --git a/src/libwrapper.cpp b/src/libwrapper.cpp
index ff8e771..621b49f 100644
--- a/src/libwrapper.cpp
+++ b/src/libwrapper.cpp
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ namespace {
         sdcv_pager& operator=(const sdcv_pager&) = delete;
         ~sdcv_pager() {
             if (output != stdout)
-                fclose(output);
+                pclose(output);
         }
         FILE *get_stream() { return output; }
     private: