diff --git a/home_external/.bash_aliases b/home_external/.bash_aliases
index 9467db9..0de8f33 100644
--- a/home_external/.bash_aliases
+++ b/home_external/.bash_aliases
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ alias rsync_copy="rsync $DEFAULT_RSYNC --ignore-times"
 alias off='systemctl poweroff'
 alias nnn='nnn -dHrR'
 alias nn='n -dHrR'
-alias finds='find $* 2>/dev/null'
 alias c='clear'
 alias sort_dirs_by_size='du --block-size=1K --human-readable --max-depth=1 | sort --human-numeric-sort --reverse' # 'du -kh --max-depth=1 | sort -hr'
 alias sd='sudo ' # alias, so sudo can use aliases: "If the last character of the alias value is a blank, then the next command word following the alias is also checked for alias expansion."
@@ -63,10 +62,9 @@ executeAndNotify () {
 
 
 # find file but don't print errors (e.g. can't access directory etc.)
-: 'seems to be working as alias as well:
 finds () {
    find $* 2>/dev/null
-}'
+}
 
 
 # sends a desktop-notification with an icon signalling an error