diff --git a/plugins/ant/README.md b/plugins/ant/README.md
index 5f88984ac..571237223 100644
--- a/plugins/ant/README.md
+++ b/plugins/ant/README.md
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 
 This plugin provides completion for [Ant](https://ant.apache.org/).
 
-To use it add ant to the plugins array in your zshrc file.
+To use it, add `ant` to the plugins array in your zshrc file:
 
-```bash
+```zsh
 plugins=(... ant)
 ```
 
diff --git a/plugins/ant/_ant b/plugins/ant/_ant
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..24a8e3667
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/ant/_ant
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#compdef ant
+
+_ant_does_target_list_need_generating () {
+  [[ ! -f .ant_targets ]] && return 0
+  [[ build.xml -nt .ant_targets ]] && return 0
+  return 1
+}
+
+_ant () {
+  if [[ ! -f build.xml ]]; then
+    return
+  fi
+
+  if ! _ant_does_target_list_need_generating; then
+    return
+  fi
+
+  ant -p | awk -F " " 'NR > 5 { print lastTarget } { lastTarget = $1 }' >| .ant_targets
+  compadd -- "$(cat .ant_targets)"
+}
+
+_ant "$@"
diff --git a/plugins/ant/ant.plugin.zsh b/plugins/ant/ant.plugin.zsh
deleted file mode 100644
index 0b738c94f..000000000
--- a/plugins/ant/ant.plugin.zsh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-_ant_does_target_list_need_generating () {
-  [ ! -f .ant_targets ] && return 0;
-  [ build.xml -nt .ant_targets ] && return 0;
-  return 1;
-}
-
-_ant () {
-  if [ -f build.xml ]; then
-    if _ant_does_target_list_need_generating; then
-    	ant -p | awk -F " " 'NR > 5 { print lastTarget }{lastTarget = $1}' > .ant_targets
-    fi
-    compadd -- `cat .ant_targets`
-  fi
-}
-
-compdef _ant ant