diff --git a/packages/sysutils/fuse-exfat/build b/packages/sysutils/fuse-exfat/build
index 239c3fa985..8be3449874 100755
--- a/packages/sysutils/fuse-exfat/build
+++ b/packages/sysutils/fuse-exfat/build
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 . config/options $1
 
-export CCFLAGS=$CFLAGS
+export CCFLAGS="$CFLAGS"
 
 cd $PKG_BUILD