diff --git a/src/uucore/Cargo.toml b/src/uucore/Cargo.toml
index c4fda8c07..0f49aa139 100644
--- a/src/uucore/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/uucore/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ failure_derive = { version = "0.1.1", optional = true }
 time = { version = "0.1.40", optional = true }
 data-encoding = { version = "^2.1", optional = true }
 libc = { version = "0.2.42", optional = true }
-wild = "1.0.1"
+wild = { git = "https://gitlab.com/rivy/wild.git" }
 
 [target.'cfg(target_os = "redox")'.dependencies]
 termion = "1.5"
diff --git a/src/uucore/lib.rs b/src/uucore/lib.rs
index 8cc7494fe..f3d24d6ce 100644
--- a/src/uucore/lib.rs
+++ b/src/uucore/lib.rs
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 extern crate wild;
 
 pub fn args() -> Box<Iterator<Item=String>> {
-    Box::new( wild::args().map(|s| s.into_string().unwrap()) )
+    wild::args()
 }
 
 pub fn args_os() -> Box<Iterator<Item=std::ffi::OsString>> {
-    Box::new( wild::args() )
+    wild::args_os()
 }
 
 #[cfg(feature = "libc")]