diff --git a/.docker/apk.yaml b/.docker/apk.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e8b49b75fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.docker/apk.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+services:
+  apk:
+    build:
+      context: apk
+    image: ghcr.io/carapace-sh/carapace-bin:apk
+    hostname: carapace-bin:apk
+    volumes:
+      - '..:/carapace-bin:ro'
diff --git a/.docker/apk/Dockerfile b/.docker/apk/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7afb6aa8ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.docker/apk/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+FROM alpine
+
+RUN apk add gcompat
+RUN apk add --no-cache --repository=https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community elvish
+
+RUN mkdir -p ~/.config/elvish \
+ && echo -e "set paths = [ /carapace-bin/cmd/carapace \$@paths ]\neval (carapace _carapace|slurp)" > ~/.config/elvish/rc.elv
+ENV PATH="/carapace-bin/cmd/carapace:$PATH"
+
+CMD ["elvish"]
diff --git a/cmd/carapace/cmd/invoke.go b/cmd/carapace/cmd/invoke.go
index 0de4fbc83d..dd8618884b 100644
--- a/cmd/carapace/cmd/invoke.go
+++ b/cmd/carapace/cmd/invoke.go
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/carapace-sh/carapace-bin/cmd/carapace/cmd/completers"
 	"github.com/carapace-sh/carapace-bridge/pkg/actions/bridge"
 	"github.com/carapace-sh/carapace-bridge/pkg/bridges"
+	"github.com/carapace-sh/carapace/pkg/uid"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 )
 
@@ -233,13 +234,9 @@ func invokeCompleter(completer string) string {
 	out := <-outC
 	os.Stdout = old
 
-	executable, err := os.Executable()
-	if err != nil {
-		panic(err.Error()) // TODO exit with error message
-	}
-	executableName := filepath.Base(executable)
-	patched := strings.Replace(string(out), fmt.Sprintf("%v _carapace", executableName), fmt.Sprintf("%v %v", executableName, completer), -1)      // general callback
-	patched = strings.Replace(patched, fmt.Sprintf("'%v', '_carapace'", executableName), fmt.Sprintf("'%v', '%v'", executableName, completer), -1) // xonsh callback
+	executable := uid.Executable()
+	patched := strings.Replace(string(out), fmt.Sprintf("%v _carapace", executable), fmt.Sprintf("%v %v", executable, completer), -1)      // general callback
+	patched = strings.Replace(patched, fmt.Sprintf("'%v', '_carapace'", executable), fmt.Sprintf("'%v', '%v'", executable, completer), -1) // xonsh callback
 	return patched
 }
 
diff --git a/compose.yaml b/compose.yaml
index 80bae4a978..47afb438e3 100644
--- a/compose.yaml
+++ b/compose.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ include:
   # shells and build related services
   - .docker/carapace.yaml
   # tools
+  - .docker/apk.yaml
   - .docker/bloop.yaml
   - .docker/fzf-tab.yaml
   - .docker/gcloud.yaml
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index dcc34898ea..328aec13dd 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/carapace-sh/carapace-bin
 go 1.23.1
 
 require (
-	github.com/carapace-sh/carapace v1.5.2
+	github.com/carapace-sh/carapace v1.5.3
 	github.com/carapace-sh/carapace-bridge v1.2.2
 	github.com/carapace-sh/carapace-selfupdate v0.0.8
 	github.com/carapace-sh/carapace-shlex v1.0.1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 0edeaec514..a68c9e2514 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-github.com/carapace-sh/carapace v1.5.2 h1:ddFLVzPLmEUnKTtglMDDnfbFSYyCMEd0xn1ysguSWLw=
-github.com/carapace-sh/carapace v1.5.2/go.mod h1:djegtVDi/3duSAqZNU+/nCq7XtDRMRZUb5bW0O/HnEs=
+github.com/carapace-sh/carapace v1.5.3 h1:mDLq48Q01OBFUFqGoCEvHt3nh+hntmQEiTQ7OsyI8fg=
+github.com/carapace-sh/carapace v1.5.3/go.mod h1:djegtVDi/3duSAqZNU+/nCq7XtDRMRZUb5bW0O/HnEs=
 github.com/carapace-sh/carapace-bridge v1.2.2 h1:Zlzw7BajF4iHAFBClCYcptEG+7+F324dFyiGzGiU/kw=
 github.com/carapace-sh/carapace-bridge v1.2.2/go.mod h1:HpN3iEdCmQtAD1pd/qHEnWmAF719CeNyJrY8FJ5/E4o=
 github.com/carapace-sh/carapace-pflag v1.0.0 h1:uJMhl+vwEM/Eb0UdxZUuv4jo4rUAyPijkRGP5gfCuCE=