diff --git a/linux54-tkg/PKGBUILD b/linux54-tkg/PKGBUILD
index 08381d6..dd0f732 100644
--- a/linux54-tkg/PKGBUILD
+++ b/linux54-tkg/PKGBUILD
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ plain '    `:sdNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNds:`'
 plain '       `-+shdNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNdhs+-`'
 plain '             `.-:///////:-.`'
 
-_where=$PWD # track basedir as different Arch based distros are moving srcdir around
+_where="$PWD" # track basedir as different Arch based distros are moving srcdir around
 
 cp "$_where"/linux54-tkg-patches/* "$_where" # copy patches inside the PKGBUILD's dir to preserve makepkg sourcing and md5sum checking
 cp "$_where"/linux54-tkg-config/* "$_where" # copy config files and hooks inside the PKGBUILD's dir to preserve makepkg sourcing and md5sum checking
diff --git a/linux55-tkg/PKGBUILD b/linux55-tkg/PKGBUILD
index 35a1d95..ce589b4 100644
--- a/linux55-tkg/PKGBUILD
+++ b/linux55-tkg/PKGBUILD
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ plain '    `:sdNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNds:`'
 plain '       `-+shdNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNdhs+-`'
 plain '             `.-:///////:-.`'
 
-_where=$PWD # track basedir as different Arch based distros are moving srcdir around
+_where="$PWD" # track basedir as different Arch based distros are moving srcdir around
 
 cp "$_where"/linux55-tkg-patches/* "$_where" # copy patches inside the PKGBUILD's dir to preserve makepkg sourcing and md5sum checking
 cp "$_where"/linux55-tkg-config/* "$_where" # copy config files and hooks inside the PKGBUILD's dir to preserve makepkg sourcing and md5sum checking
diff --git a/linux56-tkg/PKGBUILD b/linux56-tkg/PKGBUILD
index 6c162c3..61e4eb0 100644
--- a/linux56-tkg/PKGBUILD
+++ b/linux56-tkg/PKGBUILD
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ plain '    `:sdNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNds:`'
 plain '       `-+shdNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNdhs+-`'
 plain '             `.-:///////:-.`'
 
-_where=$PWD # track basedir as different Arch based distros are moving srcdir around
+_where="$PWD" # track basedir as different Arch based distros are moving srcdir around
 
 cp "$_where"/linux56-tkg-patches/* "$_where" # copy patches inside the PKGBUILD's dir to preserve makepkg sourcing and md5sum checking
 cp "$_where"/linux56-tkg-config/* "$_where" # copy config files and hooks inside the PKGBUILD's dir to preserve makepkg sourcing and md5sum checking