diff --git a/fish/functions/motd.fish b/fish/functions/motd.fish
index 3f9dd57..2bd1a3c 100644
--- a/fish/functions/motd.fish
+++ b/fish/functions/motd.fish
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ function motd --description "Message of the day!"
 
     if contains -- '--chuck-norris' $argv
         set daily_msg (curl -s 'https://api.chucknorris.io/jokes/random' | jq --raw-output '.value')
+    else if contains -- '--dad-joke' $argv
+        set daily_msg (curl -H 'Accept: text/plain' 'https://icanhazdadjoke.com/' 2>/dev/null)
     else
         set daily_msg (fortune -a)
     end