diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-koel b/src/freedombone-app-koel
index f96c36b2..c6451b3e 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-koel
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-koel
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ function koel_import_from_directory {
         255) return;;
     esac
 
-    mv $selected_dir /music
+    mv "$selected_dir" /music
 
     dialog --title $"Import music directory" \
            --msgbox $"Import success. You may need to re-sync within Koel." 6 40