diff --git a/archinstall.sh b/archinstall.sh
index c73ea5c..da405c5 100755
--- a/archinstall.sh
+++ b/archinstall.sh
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ MACADDRS=(
 DISK="/dev/vda"
 HOSTNAME="arch-testing"
 USER="clc"
-PASSWD="$6$xyz$qss5rNcJjj5Efn1tSkCaplTQXVbQlmXkjxOd/FQvZzlKSRg/DUalJkPaoiJZkAS.wDCt9b1eA3CWePHvQDi5T."
+PASSWD='$6$xyz$qss5rNcJjj5Efn1tSkCaplTQXVbQlmXkjxOd/FQvZzlKSRg/DUalJkPaoiJZkAS.wDCt9b1eA3CWePHvQDi5T.'
 ROOTPASSWD="needssalt"
 
 #Echo text with a color passed as the second arguement