diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 9d2ead2..169d86c 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   when: results | failed
 
 - name: Install bootstrap
-  shell: 'bash {{ bootstrap_script }} apigeeuser={{ apigee_repo_user }} apigeepassword="{{ apigee_repo_password }}" JAVA_FIX=C'
+  shell: "bash {{ bootstrap_script }} apigeeuser={{ apigee_repo_user }} apigeepassword='{{ apigee_repo_password }}' JAVA_FIX=C"
   args:
     creates: '{{ apigee_installation_home }}/apigee-service/bin/apigee-service'
   register: results