diff --git a/share/functions/fish_clipboard_paste.fish b/share/functions/fish_clipboard_paste.fish
index 2dcc823db..bb670fcb9 100644
--- a/share/functions/fish_clipboard_paste.fish
+++ b/share/functions/fish_clipboard_paste.fish
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ function fish_clipboard_paste
     end
 
     if test -n "$data"
-        begin-undo-group
+        commandline -f begin-undo-group
         commandline -i -- $data
-        end-undo-group
+        commandline -f end-undo-group
     end
 end