diff --git a/edit_screen.sh b/edit_screen.sh
index 3326666..cf8675a 100755
--- a/edit_screen.sh
+++ b/edit_screen.sh
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 tmpfile=$(mktemp /tmp/st-edit.XXXXXX)
 trap  'rm "$tmpfile"' 0 1 15
 cat > "$tmpfile"
-st -e "$EDITOR" "$tmpfile"
+emacs "$tmpfile"