diff --git a/vcsh b/vcsh
index 11370f89e4e1c95da73b086653b56089021e8099..e339cde862e8d7e63776368a2c02f0099a0bc01b 100755
--- a/vcsh
+++ b/vcsh
@@ -425,10 +425,14 @@ use() {
 }
 
 which() {
-	[ -e "$VCSH_COMMAND_PARAMETER" ] || fatal "'$VCSH_COMMAND_PARAMETER' does not exist" 1
-	for VCSH_REPO_NAME in $(list); do
+	output=$(for VCSH_REPO_NAME in $(list); do
 		get_files | grep -- "$VCSH_COMMAND_PARAMETER" | sed "s/^/$VCSH_REPO_NAME: /"
-	done | sort -u
+	done | sort -u)
+	if [ -z "$output" ]; then
+		fatal "'$VCSH_COMMAND_PARAMETER' does not exist" 1
+	else
+		echo "$output"
+	fi
 }
 
 write_gitignore() {