diff --git a/src/detection/terminalshell/terminalshell.c b/src/detection/terminalshell/terminalshell.c
index 6965ae0a3..aa9d221f3 100644
--- a/src/detection/terminalshell/terminalshell.c
+++ b/src/detection/terminalshell/terminalshell.c
@@ -259,6 +259,9 @@ bool fftsGetTerminalVersion(FFstrbuf* processName, FF_MAYBE_UNUSED FFstrbuf* exe
 
     #endif
 
+    if(ffStrbufStartsWithIgnCaseS(processName, "alacritty"))
+        return getExeVersionGeneral(exe, version);
+
     const char* termProgramVersion = getenv("TERM_PROGRAM_VERSION");
     if(termProgramVersion)
     {