diff --git a/confirm_remove.sh b/confirm_remove.sh
index 729c25070..051908e6d 100755
--- a/confirm_remove.sh
+++ b/confirm_remove.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,12 @@
 echo "Warning: This will remove all containers and volumes, including persistent data. Do you want to continue? [Y/N]"
 read ans
 if [ "$ans" == "Y" ] || [ "$ans" == "y" ]; then
-  docker-compose down -v
+  command docker-compose 2>/dev/null
+  if [ "$?" == "0" ]; then
+    docker-compose down -v
+  else
+    docker compose down -v
+  fi
 else
   echo "Operation cancelled."
 fi