diff --git a/sack b/sack
index 66be2e5..320e155 100755
--- a/sack
+++ b/sack
@@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ echo "===> Searching parameters: $@"
 echo ""
 
 # The actual wrapper around ack
-$sack__default_tool $sack__color_param $sack__flags $@ "$sack__cwd" | tee >$sack__dev_null >(display_shortcuts) >(process_shorcut_paths | remove_escaped_chars > $sack__shortcut_file)
+$sack__default_tool $sack__color_param $sack__flags "$@" "$sack__cwd" | tee >$sack__dev_null >(display_shortcuts) >(process_shorcut_paths | remove_escaped_chars > $sack__shortcut_file)
 
 # Show usage instructions for first-time users; this can be turned off
 if [[ $sack__show_instructions -eq 0 ]]; then