diff --git a/backup.sh b/backup.sh
index 07b38e6..4439126 100755
--- a/backup.sh
+++ b/backup.sh
@@ -34,12 +34,12 @@ echo "restic_unlock_duration $(echo "$(date +%s) - $ts" | bc)" >> /tmp/metrics
 
 log_info "Running restic backup"
 ts=$(date +%s)
-restic backup --verbose --tag "${TAG}" "${BACKUP_PATH}"
+restic backup --verbose --tag "${TAG}" ${BACKUP_PATH}
 echo "restic_backup_duration $(echo "$(date +%s) - $ts" | bc)" >> /tmp/metrics
 
 log_info "Cleaning up old snapshots"
 ts=$(date +%s)
-restic forget --prune --tag "${TAG}" -g paths,tags "${KEEP_ARGS}"
+restic forget --prune --tag "${TAG}" -g paths,tags ${KEEP_ARGS}
 echo "restic_forget_duration $(echo "$(date +%s) - $ts" | bc)" >> /tmp/metrics