diff --git a/modules/lang/csharp/config.el b/modules/lang/csharp/config.el
index 2a6cf7aa6..94f64cc61 100644
--- a/modules/lang/csharp/config.el
+++ b/modules/lang/csharp/config.el
@@ -3,11 +3,7 @@
 (use-package! csharp-mode
   :hook (csharp-mode . rainbow-delimiters-mode)
   :config
-  (when (and (file-exists-p (expand-file-name "~/.dotnet/tools/dotnet-csharpier"))
-             (file-exists-p ".config/dotnet-tools.json")
-             (eq 0 (call-process-shell-command
-                    (format "grep -q 'dotnet-csharpier' %s" (expand-file-name ".config/dotnet-tools.json")) nil nil)))
-    (set-formatter! 'csharpier '("dotnet" "tool" "run" "dotnet-csharpier") :modes '(csharp-mode)))
+  (set-formatter! 'csharpier '("dotnet-csharpier") :modes '(csharp-mode))
   (set-electric! 'csharp-mode :chars '(?\n ?\}))
   (set-rotate-patterns! 'csharp-mode
     :symbols '(("public" "protected" "private")
diff --git a/modules/lang/csharp/doctor.el b/modules/lang/csharp/doctor.el
index f816be957..3d7b2be35 100644
--- a/modules/lang/csharp/doctor.el
+++ b/modules/lang/csharp/doctor.el
@@ -11,8 +11,5 @@
          "This module requires (:tools tree-sitter)")
 
 (when (modulep! :editor format)
-  (unless (and (file-exists-p (expand-file-name "~/.dotnet/tools/dotnet-csharpier"))
-               (file-exists-p ".config/dotnet-tools.json")
-               (eq 0 (call-process-shell-command
-                      (format "grep -q 'dotnet-csharpier' %s" (expand-file-name ".config/dotnet-tools.json")) nil nil)))
-    (warn! "csharpier is not installed or setup as a local tool. Please see the module README. \nOtherwise, formatting will be disabled.")))
+  (unless (executable-find "dotnet-csharpier")
+    (warn! "csharpier is not installed, formatting will be disabled.")))