diff --git a/snap/hooks/configure b/snap/hooks/configure
index 7dfa35c91e..067eac4014 100755
--- a/snap/hooks/configure
+++ b/snap/hooks/configure
@@ -15,16 +15,16 @@ num_tokens="$(snapctl get num-tokens)"
 
 case $mode in
 leader+drone)
-  $SNAP/bin/setup.sh ${num_tokens:+-n $num_tokens} ${ip_address_arg} -t leader
+  "$SNAP"/bin/setup.sh ${num_tokens:+-n $num_tokens} ${ip_address_arg} -t leader
   snapctl start --enable solana.daemon-drone
   snapctl start --enable solana.daemon-leader
   ;;
 leader)
-  $SNAP/bin/setup.sh ${num_tokens:+-n $num_tokens} ${ip_address_arg} -t leader
+  "$SNAP"/bin/setup.sh ${num_tokens:+-n "$num_tokens"} ${ip_address_arg} -t leader
   snapctl start --enable solana.daemon-leader
   ;;
 validator)
-  $SNAP/bin/setup.sh ${ip_address_arg} -t validator
+  "$SNAP"/bin/setup.sh ${ip_address_arg} -t validator
   snapctl start --enable solana.daemon-validator
   ;;
 *)