diff --git a/src/libcmd/command.hh b/src/libcmd/command.hh
index bd2a0a7ee..fac48c86d 100644
--- a/src/libcmd/command.hh
+++ b/src/libcmd/command.hh
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ struct InstallableCommand : virtual Args, SourceExprCommand
 
     std::optional<FlakeRef> getFlakeRefForCompletion() override
     {
-        return parseFlakeRef(_installable, absPath("."));
+        return parseFlakeRefWithFragment(_installable, absPath(".")).first;
     }
 
 private:
diff --git a/src/libcmd/installables.cc b/src/libcmd/installables.cc
index 644954977..8fd598aed 100644
--- a/src/libcmd/installables.cc
+++ b/src/libcmd/installables.cc
@@ -904,10 +904,10 @@ std::optional<FlakeRef> InstallablesCommand::getFlakeRefForCompletion()
 {
     if (_installables.empty()) {
         if (useDefaultInstallables())
-            return parseFlakeRef(".", absPath("."));
+            return parseFlakeRefWithFragment(".", absPath(".")).first;
         return {};
     }
-    return parseFlakeRef(_installables.front(), absPath("."));
+    return parseFlakeRefWithFragment(_installables.front(), absPath(".")).first;
 }
 
 InstallableCommand::InstallableCommand()