diff --git a/conf.d/_tide_init.fish b/conf.d/_tide_init.fish
index 939f17c..a8fce73 100644
--- a/conf.d/_tide_init.fish
+++ b/conf.d/_tide_init.fish
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ function _tide_init_install --on-event _tide_init_install
         if contains ilancosman/tide (string lower $_fisher_plugins)
             set_color bryellow
             echo "ilancosman/tide is a development branch. Please install from a release tag:"
-            echo -ns "fisher install ilancosman/tide@v5" | fish_indent --ansi
+            _tide_fish_colorize "fisher install ilancosman/tide@v5"
             sleep 3
         end
 
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ function _tide_init_install --on-event _tide_init_install
             case y ye yes ''
                 tide configure
             case '*'
-                echo -s \n 'Run ' (echo -ns "tide configure" | fish_indent --ansi) ' to customize your prompt.'
+                echo -s \n 'Run ' (_tide_fish_colorize "tide configure") ' to customize your prompt.'
         end
     end
 end
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ function _tide_init_update --on-event _tide_init_update
     if contains ilancosman/tide (string lower $_fisher_plugins)
         set_color bryellow
         echo "ilancosman/tide is a development branch. Please install from a release tag:"
-        echo -ns "fisher install ilancosman/tide@v5" | fish_indent --ansi
+        _tide_fish_colorize "fisher install ilancosman/tide@v5"
         sleep 3
     end
 end
diff --git a/functions/_tide_fish_colorize.fish b/functions/_tide_fish_colorize.fish
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f79b188
--- /dev/null
+++ b/functions/_tide_fish_colorize.fish
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+function _tide_fish_colorize
+    if command -q fish_indent
+        echo -ns "$argv" | fish_indent --ansi
+    else
+        echo -ns "$argv"
+    end
+end
diff --git a/functions/tide/configure/choices/all/finish.fish b/functions/tide/configure/choices/all/finish.fish
index 06a8857..f670b1e 100644
--- a/functions/tide/configure/choices/all/finish.fish
+++ b/functions/tide/configure/choices/all/finish.fish
@@ -42,9 +42,5 @@ function _tide_finish
 end
 
 function _tide_print_configure_current_options
-    if command -q fish_indent
-        printf %s\n "tide configure --auto $_tide_configure_current_options" | fish_indent --ansi
-    else
-        printf %s\n "tide configure --auto $_tide_configure_current_options"
-    end
+    _tide_fish_colorize "tide configure --auto $_tide_configure_current_options"
 end