diff --git a/lib/utils.sh b/lib/utils.sh
index 72fd9fe..335c4b6 100755
--- a/lib/utils.sh
+++ b/lib/utils.sh
@@ -91,8 +91,19 @@ is_package_installed() {
   local pkg="$1"
 
   if command -v pacman >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-    pacman -Qi "$pkg" >/dev/null 2>&1
-    return $?
+    pacman -Qi "$pkg" >/dev/null 2>&1 && return 0
+    if command -v expac >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+      expac -Q '%n %P' 2>/dev/null | awk -v pkg="$pkg" '
+        { for (i=2; i<=NF; i++) if ($i == pkg) {found=1; exit} }
+        END {exit !found}
+      ' && return 0
+    else
+      while IFS= read -r installed; do
+        [[ -z "$installed" ]] && continue
+        pacman -Qi "$installed" 2>/dev/null | grep -qP "Provides\s*:\s*.*\b${pkg}\b" && return 0
+      done < <(pacman -Qq 2>/dev/null)
+    fi
+    return 1
   fi
 
   return 1