diff --git a/ghcup b/ghcup
index 769cd2d..9652d6a 100755
--- a/ghcup
+++ b/ghcup
@@ -459,14 +459,16 @@ edo()
 # Wrapper around 'make', may call 'gmake' if it exists.
 emake() { # avoid re-checking for gmake
     if [ -n "${MAKE}" ] ; then
-        edo ${MAKE} "$@"
+        edo "${MAKE}" "$@"
     else
         if command_exists gmake ; then
+            # shellcheck disable=SC2209
             MAKE=gmake
-            edo ${MAKE} "$@"
+            edo "${MAKE}" "$@"
         else
+            # shellcheck disable=SC2209
             MAKE=make
-            edo ${MAKE} "$@"
+            edo "${MAKE}" "$@"
         fi
     fi
 }