diff --git a/visidata/loaders/postgres.py b/visidata/loaders/postgres.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/visidata/loaders/postgres.py
+++ b/visidata/loaders/postgres.py
@@ -52,8 +52,7 @@ def openurl_postgres(url, filetype=None):
     return PgTablesSheet(dbname+"_tables", sql=SQL(conn))
 
 
-def openurl_postgresql(url, filetype):
-    return openurl_postgres(url, filetype)
+openurl_postgresql=openurl_postgres
 
 
 class SQL:
simplify aliasing openurl_postgres