diff --git a/abra b/abra
index 0bf4adf..e2c8d96 100755
--- a/abra
+++ b/abra
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ sub_app_secret_insert() {
   SECRET="$abra__secret_"
   VERSION="$abra__version_"
   PW="$abra__data_"
-  STORE_WITH_PASS=$abra___pass
+  STORE_WITH_PASS="$abra___pass"
 
   if [ -z "$SECRET" ] || [ -z "$VERSION" ] || [ -z "$PW" ]; then
     error "Required arguments missing"