diff --git a/thefuck_3/tests/shells/test_fish.py b/thefuck_3/tests/shells/test_fish.py
index 047a802..6d8a66f 100644
--- a/thefuck_3/tests/shells/test_fish.py
+++ b/thefuck_3/tests/shells/test_fish.py
@@ -114,6 +114,5 @@ def test_how_to_configure_when_config_not_found(self, shell,
         assert not shell.how_to_configure().can_configure_automatically
 
     def test_info(self, shell, Popen):
-        Popen.return_value.stdout.read.side_effect = [b'fish, version 3.5.9\n']
+        Popen.return_value.stdout.read.side_effect = [b'3.5.9']
         assert shell.info() == 'Fish Shell 3.5.9'
-        assert Popen.call_args[0][0] == ['fish', '--version']
diff --git a/thefuck_3/thefuck/shells/fish.py b/thefuck_3/thefuck/shells/fish.py
index 8b4ca57..1435f90 100644
--- a/thefuck_3/thefuck/shells/fish.py
+++ b/thefuck_3/thefuck/shells/fish.py
@@ -105,9 +105,9 @@ def how_to_configure(self):
 
     def info(self):
         """Returns the name and version of the current shell"""
-        proc = Popen(['fish', '--version'],
+        proc = Popen(['fish', '-c', 'echo $FISH_VERSION'],
                      stdout=PIPE, stderr=DEVNULL)
-        version = proc.stdout.read().decode('utf-8').split()[-1]
+        version = proc.stdout.read().decode('utf-8').strip()
         return u'Fish Shell {}'.format(version)
 
     def put_to_history(self, command):