diff --git a/src/ops/show.rs b/src/ops/show.rs
index 289fd556bd..8b4e06d9fb 100644
--- a/src/ops/show.rs
+++ b/src/ops/show.rs
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ fn line_args(file: &str, maybe_line: Option<u32>, lower: String) -> Vec<String>
             || lower.ends_with("nano")
             || lower.ends_with("micro")
             || lower.ends_with("nvr")
+            || lower.ends_with("kak")
         {
             vec![format!("+{line}"), file.to_string()]
         } else {