diff --git a/functions/fn_start b/functions/fn_start
index d6a25819b..228cd7590 100644
--- a/functions/fn_start
+++ b/functions/fn_start
@@ -141,8 +141,8 @@ if [ "${tmuxwc}" -eq 0 ]; then
 		echo ""
 		echo "Command"
 		echo "================================="
-		echo "tmux new-session -d -s "${servicename}" "${executable} ${parms}""
-		echo "tmux new-session -d -s "${servicename}" "${executable} ${parms}"" >> "${scriptlog}"
+		echo "tmux new-session -d -s \"${servicename}\" \"${executable} ${parms}\""
+		echo "tmux new-session -d -s \"${servicename}\" \"${executable} ${parms}\"" >> "${scriptlog}"
 		echo ""
 		echo "Error"
 		echo "================================="