diff --git a/setup.sh b/setup.sh
index 20887a26..00266dae 100644
--- a/setup.sh
+++ b/setup.sh
@@ -34,12 +34,14 @@ overwrite_starship_toml() {
     if [ -f "./terminal/starship.toml" ]; then
         echo "Overwriting starship.toml..."
         mkdir -p ~/.config/starship
-        cp ./terminal/starship.toml ~/.config/starship.toml
+        cp ./terminal/starship.toml ~/.config/starship/starship.toml
         
         # Check if icon parameter is provided
         if [ ! -z "$icon" ]; then
             echo "Adding icon [$icon](bg:color_purple fg:color_white) to starship.toml..."
-            sed -i "5i\icon = \"$icon\"" ~/.config/starship.toml
+            # Escape special characters in icon variable for sed
+            escaped_icon=$(printf '%s\n' "$icon" | sed -e 's/[]\/$*.^[]/\\&/g')
+            sed -i "5i\icon = \"$escaped_icon\"" ~/.config/starship/starship.toml
         fi
 
     else