diff --git a/lua/blink-cmp-ghostty.lua b/lua/blink-cmp-ghostty.lua
index 9eb94ce..2efd951 100644
--- a/lua/blink-cmp-ghostty.lua
+++ b/lua/blink-cmp-ghostty.lua
@@ -5,49 +5,24 @@ local M = {}
 local keys_cache = nil
 ---@type table<string, string[]>?
 local enums_cache = nil
-local loading = false
----@type {ctx: blink.cmp.Context, callback: fun(response: blink.cmp.CompletionResponse)}[]
-local pending = {}
 
 function M.new()
   return setmetatable({}, { __index = M })
 end
 
-local ghostty_config_dirs = {
-  vim.fn.expand('$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/ghostty'),
-  vim.fn.expand('$HOME/.config/ghostty'),
-  '/etc/ghostty',
-}
-
 ---@return boolean
 function M.enabled()
-  if vim.bo.filetype == 'ghostty' then
-    return true
-  end
-  if vim.bo.filetype ~= 'config' and vim.bo.filetype ~= '' then
-    return false
-  end
-  local path = vim.api.nvim_buf_get_name(0)
-  if path == '' then
-    return false
-  end
-  local real = vim.uv.fs_realpath(path) or path
-  for _, dir in ipairs(ghostty_config_dirs) do
-    if real:find(dir, 1, true) == 1 then
-      return true
-    end
-  end
-  return false
+  return vim.bo.filetype == 'ghostty'
 end
 
----@param stdout string
 ---@return blink.cmp.CompletionItem[]
-local function parse_keys(stdout)
+local function parse_keys()
   local Kind = require('blink.cmp.types').CompletionItemKind
+  local result = vim.system({ 'ghostty', '+show-config', '--docs' }):wait()
   local items = {}
   local doc_lines = {}
 
-  for line in (stdout .. '\n'):gmatch('(.-)\n') do
+  for line in ((result.stdout or '') .. '\n'):gmatch('(.-)\n') do
     if line:match('^#') then
       local stripped = line:gsub('^# ?', '')
       doc_lines[#doc_lines + 1] = stripped
@@ -67,25 +42,28 @@ local function parse_keys(stdout)
   return items
 end
 
----@return string?
-function M.bash_completion_path()
+---@return table<string, string[]>
+local function parse_enums()
   local bin = vim.fn.exepath('ghostty')
   if bin == '' then
-    return nil
+    return {}
   end
   local real = vim.uv.fs_realpath(bin)
   if not real then
-    return nil
+    return {}
   end
   local prefix = real:match('(.*)/bin/ghostty$')
   if not prefix then
-    return nil
+    return {}
   end
-  return prefix .. '/share/bash-completion/completions/ghostty.bash'
-end
+  local path = prefix .. '/share/bash-completion/completions/ghostty.bash'
+  local fd = io.open(path, 'r')
+  if not fd then
+    return {}
+  end
+  local content = fd:read('*a')
+  fd:close()
 
----@return table<string, string[]>
-local function parse_enums(content)
   local enums = {}
   for key, values in content:gmatch('%-%-([a-z][a-z0-9-]*)%) [^\n]* compgen %-W "([^"]+)"') do
     local vals = {}
@@ -101,10 +79,13 @@ end
 
 ---@param ctx blink.cmp.Context
 ---@param callback fun(response: blink.cmp.CompletionResponse)
-local function respond(ctx, callback)
-  if not keys_cache or not enums_cache then
-    return
+---@return fun()
+function M:get_completions(ctx, callback)
+  if not keys_cache then
+    keys_cache = parse_keys()
+    enums_cache = parse_enums()
   end
+
   local line = ctx.line
   local col = ctx.cursor[2]
   local eq_pos = line:find('=')
@@ -127,81 +108,16 @@ local function respond(ctx, callback)
         is_incomplete_backward = false,
         items = items,
       })
-      return
+      return function() end
     end
     callback({ items = {} })
   else
     callback({
       is_incomplete_forward = false,
       is_incomplete_backward = false,
-      items = keys_cache,
+      items = vim.deepcopy(keys_cache),
     })
   end
-end
-
----@param ctx blink.cmp.Context
----@param callback fun(response: blink.cmp.CompletionResponse)
----@return fun()
-function M:get_completions(ctx, callback)
-  if keys_cache then
-    respond(ctx, callback)
-    return function() end
-  end
-
-  pending[#pending + 1] = { ctx = ctx, callback = callback }
-  if not loading then
-    loading = true
-    local config_out, enums_content
-    local remaining = 2
-
-    local function on_all_done()
-      remaining = remaining - 1
-      if remaining > 0 then
-        return
-      end
-      vim.schedule(function()
-        keys_cache = parse_keys(config_out)
-        enums_cache = parse_enums(enums_content)
-        loading = false
-        for _, p in ipairs(pending) do
-          respond(p.ctx, p.callback)
-        end
-        pending = {}
-      end)
-    end
-
-    vim.system({ 'ghostty', '+show-config', '--docs' }, {}, function(result)
-      config_out = result.stdout or ''
-      on_all_done()
-    end)
-
-    local path = M.bash_completion_path()
-    if not path then
-      enums_content = ''
-      on_all_done()
-    else
-      vim.uv.fs_open(path, 'r', 438, function(err, fd)
-        if err or not fd then
-          enums_content = ''
-          on_all_done()
-          return
-        end
-        vim.uv.fs_fstat(fd, function(err2, stat)
-          if err2 or not stat then
-            vim.uv.fs_close(fd)
-            enums_content = ''
-            on_all_done()
-            return
-          end
-          vim.uv.fs_read(fd, stat.size, 0, function(_, data)
-            vim.uv.fs_close(fd)
-            enums_content = data or ''
-            on_all_done()
-          end)
-        end)
-      end)
-    end
-  end
   return function() end
 end
 
diff --git a/lua/blink-cmp-ghostty/health.lua b/lua/blink-cmp-ghostty/health.lua
index 5db565d..8a6c77e 100644
--- a/lua/blink-cmp-ghostty/health.lua
+++ b/lua/blink-cmp-ghostty/health.lua
@@ -22,25 +22,26 @@ function M.check()
   if result.code == 0 and result.stdout and result.stdout ~= '' then
     vim.health.ok('ghostty +show-config --docs produces output')
   else
-    vim.health.warn(
-      'ghostty +show-config --docs failed (config key documentation will be unavailable)'
-    )
+    vim.health.warn('ghostty +show-config --docs failed (config key documentation will be unavailable)')
   end
 
-  local source = require('blink-cmp-ghostty')
-  local path = source.bash_completion_path()
-  if not path then
-    vim.health.warn('could not resolve bash completion path (enum completions will be unavailable)')
+  local real = vim.uv.fs_realpath(bin)
+  if not real then
+    vim.health.warn('could not resolve ghostty symlink (enum completions will be unavailable)')
     return
   end
+  local prefix = real:match('(.*)/bin/ghostty$')
+  if not prefix then
+    vim.health.warn('ghostty binary is not in a standard bin/ directory (enum completions will be unavailable)')
+    return
+  end
+  local path = prefix .. '/share/bash-completion/completions/ghostty.bash'
   local fd = io.open(path, 'r')
   if fd then
     fd:close()
     vim.health.ok('bash completion file found: ' .. path)
   else
-    vim.health.warn(
-      'bash completion file not found at ' .. path .. ' (enum completions will be unavailable)'
-    )
+    vim.health.warn('bash completion file not found at ' .. path .. ' (enum completions will be unavailable)')
   end
 end
 
diff --git a/lua/blink-cmp-ghostty/types.lua b/lua/blink-cmp-ghostty/types.lua
deleted file mode 100644
index d311414..0000000
--- a/lua/blink-cmp-ghostty/types.lua
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
----@class blink.cmp.Source
-
----@class blink.cmp.CompletionItem
----@field label string
----@field kind? integer
----@field documentation? {kind: string, value: string}
----@field filterText? string
-
----@class blink.cmp.Context
----@field line string
----@field cursor integer[]
-
----@class blink.cmp.CompletionResponse
----@field is_incomplete_forward? boolean
----@field is_incomplete_backward? boolean
----@field items blink.cmp.CompletionItem[]
diff --git a/spec/ghostty_spec.lua b/spec/ghostty_spec.lua
index 5ef7a2a..5c7e804 100644
--- a/spec/ghostty_spec.lua
+++ b/spec/ghostty_spec.lua
@@ -19,51 +19,31 @@ local BASH_COMPLETION = table.concat({
 }, '\n')
 
 local function mock_system()
-  local original_system = vim.system
-  local original_schedule = vim.schedule
+  local original = vim.system
   ---@diagnostic disable-next-line: duplicate-set-field
-  vim.system = function(cmd, _, on_exit)
+  vim.system = function(cmd)
     if cmd[1] == 'ghostty' then
-      local result = { stdout = CONFIG_DOCS, code = 0 }
-      if on_exit then
-        on_exit(result)
-        return {}
-      end
       return {
         wait = function()
-          return result
+          return { stdout = CONFIG_DOCS, code = 0 }
         end,
       }
     end
-    local result = { stdout = '', code = 1 }
-    if on_exit then
-      on_exit(result)
-      return {}
-    end
     return {
       wait = function()
-        return result
+        return { stdout = '', code = 1 }
       end,
     }
   end
-  vim.schedule = function(fn)
-    fn()
-  end
   return function()
-    vim.system = original_system
-    vim.schedule = original_schedule
+    vim.system = original
   end
 end
 
-local MOCK_FD = 99
-
 local function mock_enums()
   local original_exepath = vim.fn.exepath
   local original_realpath = vim.uv.fs_realpath
-  local original_fs_open = vim.uv.fs_open
-  local original_fs_fstat = vim.uv.fs_fstat
-  local original_fs_read = vim.uv.fs_read
-  local original_fs_close = vim.uv.fs_close
+  local original_open = io.open
 
   vim.fn.exepath = function(name)
     if name == 'ghostty' then
@@ -77,41 +57,22 @@ local function mock_enums()
     end
     return original_realpath(path)
   end
-  vim.uv.fs_open = function(path, flags, mode, callback)
+  io.open = function(path, mode)
     if path:match('ghostty%.bash$') then
-      callback(nil, MOCK_FD)
-      return
+      return {
+        read = function()
+          return BASH_COMPLETION
+        end,
+        close = function() end,
+      }
     end
-    return original_fs_open(path, flags, mode, callback)
-  end
-  vim.uv.fs_fstat = function(fd, callback)
-    if fd == MOCK_FD then
-      callback(nil, { size = #BASH_COMPLETION })
-      return
-    end
-    return original_fs_fstat(fd, callback)
-  end
-  vim.uv.fs_read = function(fd, size, offset, callback)
-    if fd == MOCK_FD then
-      callback(nil, BASH_COMPLETION)
-      return
-    end
-    return original_fs_read(fd, size, offset, callback)
-  end
-  vim.uv.fs_close = function(fd, ...)
-    if fd == MOCK_FD then
-      return true
-    end
-    return original_fs_close(fd, ...)
+    return original_open(path, mode)
   end
 
   return function()
     vim.fn.exepath = original_exepath
     vim.uv.fs_realpath = original_realpath
-    vim.uv.fs_open = original_fs_open
-    vim.uv.fs_fstat = original_fs_fstat
-    vim.uv.fs_read = original_fs_read
-    vim.uv.fs_close = original_fs_close
+    io.open = original_open
   end
 end
 
@@ -137,43 +98,6 @@ describe('blink-cmp-ghostty', function()
       helpers.delete_buffer(bufnr)
     end)
 
-    it('returns true for config filetype in ghostty config dir', function()
-      local source = require('blink-cmp-ghostty')
-      local bufnr = vim.api.nvim_create_buf(false, true)
-      vim.api.nvim_set_current_buf(bufnr)
-      vim.api.nvim_set_option_value('filetype', 'config', { buf = bufnr })
-      local config_path = vim.fn.expand('$HOME/.config/ghostty/config')
-      vim.api.nvim_buf_set_name(bufnr, config_path)
-      local original_realpath = vim.uv.fs_realpath
-      vim.uv.fs_realpath = function(p)
-        if p == config_path then
-          return config_path
-        end
-        return original_realpath(p)
-      end
-      assert.is_true(source.enabled())
-      vim.uv.fs_realpath = original_realpath
-      helpers.delete_buffer(bufnr)
-    end)
-
-    it('returns false for config filetype outside ghostty dir', function()
-      local source = require('blink-cmp-ghostty')
-      local bufnr = vim.api.nvim_create_buf(false, true)
-      vim.api.nvim_set_current_buf(bufnr)
-      vim.api.nvim_set_option_value('filetype', 'config', { buf = bufnr })
-      vim.api.nvim_buf_set_name(bufnr, '/tmp/some-other/config')
-      local original_realpath = vim.uv.fs_realpath
-      vim.uv.fs_realpath = function(p)
-        if p == '/tmp/some-other/config' then
-          return '/tmp/some-other/config'
-        end
-        return original_realpath(p)
-      end
-      assert.is_false(source.enabled())
-      vim.uv.fs_realpath = original_realpath
-      helpers.delete_buffer(bufnr)
-    end)
-
     it('returns false for other filetypes', function()
       local bufnr = helpers.create_buffer({}, 'lua')
       local source = require('blink-cmp-ghostty')