diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/gentoo-utils.yml b/.gitea/workflows/gentoo-utils.yml
index c66360a..5aa426d 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/gentoo-utils.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/gentoo-utils.yml
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: emerge packages
         run: |
-          emerge =dev-lang/rust-bin-9999 \
-              =dev-build/meson-9999 \          
+          emerge "=dev-lang/rust-bin-9999"" \
+              "=dev-build/meson-9999" \          
               llvm-core/clang \
               llvm-core/lld \
               dev-vcs/git \