diff --git a/justfile b/justfile
index 6c67105f5..9d4ad38c3 100644
--- a/justfile
+++ b/justfile
@@ -8,8 +8,16 @@ integration *FLAGS:
   uv run pytest tests -m integration {{FLAGS}}
 
 format:
-  uvx ruff check . --fix
-  uvx ruff format .
+  #!/usr/bin/env bash
+  UVX_PATH="$(which uvx)"
+
+  if [ -z "$UVX_PATH" ]; then
+    echo "[error]: unable to find uvx"
+    exit 1
+  fi
+  eval "$UVX_PATH ruff format ."
+  eval "$UVX_PATH ruff check . --fix"
+
 
 coverage *FLAGS:
   uv run coverage run -m pytest tests -m "not integration" {{FLAGS}}