diff --git a/completion/bash_install.sh b/completion/bash_install.sh
index c29f298..9be906b 100755
--- a/completion/bash_install.sh
+++ b/completion/bash_install.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 git clone https://github.com/tablecheck/kubectl-application-shell.git ~/.kubeas
 
 COMPDIR=$(pkg-config --variable=completionsdir bash-completion)
-ln -sf ~/.kubeas/completion/kubectl-application-shell.bash $COMPDIR/kubeas
+ln -sf ~/.kubeas/completion/kubectl-application-shell.bash "$COMPDIR"/kubeas
 cat << FOE >> ~/.bashrc
 
 #kubeas