1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/abe.sh b/abe.sh
index 3a5d494d..13470503 100755
--- a/abe.sh
+++ b/abe.sh
@@ -916,14 +916,14 @@ while test $# -gt 0; do
 	    shift
             ;;
 	--set*|-set*)
-	    check_directive $1 set "set" $2
+	    check_directive $1 set "set" "$2"
 
 	    # Test if --target follows the --set command put --set and it's
 	    # directive on to the back of the inputs.  This is because clibrary
 	    # validity depends on the target.
 	    if test "`echo $@ | grep -c "\-targ.*"`" -gt 0; then
 		# Push $1 and $2 onto the back of the inputs for later processing.
-		set -- $@ $1 $2
+		set -- "$@" "$1" "$2"
 		# Shift off them off the front.
 		shift 2;
 		continue;