diff --git a/ftplugin/c.vim b/ftplugin/c.vim
index ccc0a43..5311f7b 100644
--- a/ftplugin/c.vim
+++ b/ftplugin/c.vim
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ cabbrev <buffer> Help term ++close man
 nnoremap <buffer> <localleader>fb ][%
 nnoremap <buffer> <localleader>fe ][
 nnoremap <buffer> <localleader>h :term ++rows=15 ++close man 3 <cword><cr>
-nnoremap <buffer> <localleader>x :term ++rows=15 %:p:h/run<cr>
+nnoremap <buffer> <localleader>x :execute 'term ++rows=15 bash -c "if [ -r ./run ]; then ./run; else ninja -C build && ./build/\"$(basename \"$PWD\")\"; fi"'<cr>
 
 setlocal foldmethod=syntax foldlevel=99