diff --git a/.config/kak/autoload/clipboard.kak b/.config/kak/autoload/clipboard.kak
index 16d6d758..fa2fa740 100644
--- a/.config/kak/autoload/clipboard.kak
+++ b/.config/kak/autoload/clipboard.kak
@@ -5,13 +5,23 @@ declare-option -docstring %{
     Command for copying to system clipboard
 } str clipboard_copy_cmd 'wl-copy'
 
+define-command -params 0..1 clip-copy %{
+    evaluate-commands %sh{
+        if [ ${#} = 1 ] && [ ${1} = split ]; then
+            echo "clip-copy-split"
+        else
+            echo "clip-copy-verbatim"
+        fi
+    }
+}
+
 define-command -docstring %{
     Copies selections to system clipboard, splitting each selection onto new lines.
 } clip-copy-split %{
     evaluate-commands -save-regs 'a' %{
         execute-keys '"ay'
         edit -scratch
-        execute-keys '"a<a-P>a<ret><esc>gjd%<a-|>wl-copy<ret>'
+        execute-keys '"a<a-P>a<ret><esc>gjd%<a-|>%opt{clipboard_copy_cmd}<ret>'
         delete-buffer
     }
 }
@@ -22,7 +32,7 @@ define-command -docstring %{
     evaluate-commands -save-regs 'a' %{
         execute-keys '"ay'
         edit -scratch
-        execute-keys '"a<a-P>gjd%<a-|>wl-copy<ret>'
+        execute-keys '"a<a-P>%<a-|>%opt{clipboard_copy_cmd}<ret>'
         delete-buffer
     }
 }