diff --git a/lib/cli/cli.dart b/lib/cli/cli.dart
index 65bef9a..0fb39c1 100644
--- a/lib/cli/cli.dart
+++ b/lib/cli/cli.dart
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ class _PrinterUnix extends Printer {
     var c = Completer();
     StringBuffer message = StringBuffer();
     if (printList.length == 1) {
-      message.write('echo ${printList.first}');
+      message.write('echo "${printList.first}"');
     } else {
       message.writeln('echo -e "');