diff --git a/USAGE.md b/USAGE.md
index 8871626..907f8cf 100644
--- a/USAGE.md
+++ b/USAGE.md
@@ -94,15 +94,17 @@ The following script does that. Add it to your shell startup file (`*rc`):
 # the way shell sub-processes work. This is a work around by running
 # Tinty through a function and then executing the shell scripts.
 tinty_source_shell_theme() {
+  newer_file=$(mktemp)
   tinty $@
   subcommand="$1"
 
   if [ "$subcommand" = "apply" ] || [ "$subcommand" = "init" ]; then
     tinty_data_dir="${XDG_DATA_HOME:-$HOME/.local/share}/tinted-theming/tinty"
 
-    for tinty_script_file in $(find "$tinty_data_dir" -maxdepth 1 -type f -name "*.sh"); do
-      . $tinty_script_file
-    done
+    while read -r script; do
+      # shellcheck disable=SC1090
+      . "$script"
+    done < <(find "$tinty_data_dir" -maxdepth 1 -type f -name "*.sh" -newer "$newer_file")
 
     unset tinty_data_dir
   fi