diff --git a/include/functions b/include/functions
index 9c52044b..71a938c4 100644
--- a/include/functions
+++ b/include/functions
@@ -2099,7 +2099,7 @@
             output=$(${XBPSBINARY} ${package} 2> /dev/null | ${GREPBINARY} "^ii")
             exit_code=$?
         elif [ -n "${APKBINARY}" ]; then
-            output=$(${APKBINARY} search ${package} 2> /dev/null | ${GREPBINARY} ${package})
+            output=$(${APKBINARY} list --installed ${package} 2> /dev/null | ${GREPBINARY} ${package})
             exit_code=$?
         else
             if [ "${package}" != "__dummy__" ]; then