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diff --git a/arguments.c b/arguments.c
index 9466f8f4..166eb1ba 100644
--- a/arguments.c
+++ b/arguments.c
@@ -226,6 +226,11 @@ args_escape(const char *s)
return (escaped);
}
+ if (strchr(s, ' ') != NULL && strchr(s, '\'') == NULL) {
+ xasprintf(&escaped, "'%s'", s);
+ return (escaped);
+ }
+
flags = VIS_OCTAL|VIS_CSTYLE|VIS_TAB|VIS_NL;
if (s[strcspn(s, quoted)] != '\0')
flags |= VIS_DQ;