diff --git a/plugins/colored-man/colored-man.plugin.zsh b/plugins/colored-man/colored-man.plugin.zsh
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+++ b/plugins/colored-man/colored-man.plugin.zsh
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+man() {
+      env \
+      	  LESS_TERMCAP_mb=$(printf "\e[1;31m") \
+	  LESS_TERMCAP_md=$(printf "\e[1;31m") \
+	  LESS_TERMCAP_me=$(printf "\e[0m") \
+	  LESS_TERMCAP_se=$(printf "\e[0m") \
+	  LESS_TERMCAP_so=$(printf "\e[1;44;33m") \
+	  LESS_TERMCAP_ue=$(printf "\e[0m") \
+	  LESS_TERMCAP_us=$(printf "\e[1;32m") \
+	  			   man "$@"
+}