diff --git a/_bash_aliases b/_bash_aliases
index 3d21bb9..272f0d2 100644
--- a/_bash_aliases
+++ b/_bash_aliases
@@ -58,4 +58,4 @@ alias reboot='sudo reboot'
 alias poweroff='sudo poweroff'
 alias vm='sudo vm'
 
-alias myip='dig +short myip.opendns.com @resolver1.opendns.com'
+alias myip="host -4 myip.opendns.com resolver1.opendns.com  | sed -n 's/myip\.opendns\.com has address \(.*\)$/\1/p'"