diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 05e0745d..5aaa7dd4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ It runs smoothly on the Pi, [Termux](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbaauM7gUJw
   - Minimizes screen refresh with fast line redraws
   - Tiny binary (typically less than 100KB)
 - Portable
-  - Statically-linked binary available
+  - Static binary available (no need to install)
   - Language-agnostic plugins
   - Minimal library deps, easy to compile
   - Compile in/out features with make variables
diff --git a/src/nnn.c b/src/nnn.c
index e0d75ae5..a3d8be5f 100644
--- a/src/nnn.c
+++ b/src/nnn.c
@@ -5820,14 +5820,10 @@ nochange:
 		case SEL_CDBEGIN: // fallthrough
 		case SEL_CDLAST: // fallthrough
 		case SEL_CDROOT:
-			if (sel == SEL_CDHOME)
-				dir = home;
-			else if (sel == SEL_CDBEGIN)
-				dir = ipath;
-			else if (sel == SEL_CDLAST)
-				dir = lastdir;
-			else
-				dir = "/"; /* SEL_CDROOT */
+			dir = (sel == SEL_CDHOME) ? home
+				: ((sel == SEL_CDBEGIN) ? ipath
+				: ((sel == SEL_CDLAST) ? lastdir
+				: "/" /* SEL_CDROOT */));
 
 			if (!dir || !*dir) {
 				printwait(messages[MSG_NOT_SET], &presel);