diff --git a/example/cmd/_test/powershell.ps1 b/example/cmd/_test/powershell.ps1
index d9411e105..82091ebf0 100644
--- a/example/cmd/_test/powershell.ps1
+++ b/example/cmd/_test/powershell.ps1
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Function _example_completer {
 
     $completions = @(
       if (!$wordToComplete) {
-        example _carapace powershell $($elems| ForEach-Object {$_}) '""' | ConvertFrom-Json | ForEach-Object { [CompletionResult]::new($_.CompletionText, $_.ListItemText.replace('`e[', "`e["), [CompletionResultType]::ParameterValue, $_.ToolTip) }
+        example _carapace powershell $($elems| ForEach-Object {$_}) '' | ConvertFrom-Json | ForEach-Object { [CompletionResult]::new($_.CompletionText, $_.ListItemText.replace('`e[', "`e["), [CompletionResultType]::ParameterValue, $_.ToolTip) }
       } else {
         example _carapace powershell $($elems| ForEach-Object {$_}) | ConvertFrom-Json | ForEach-Object { [CompletionResult]::new($_.CompletionText, $_.ListItemText.replace('`e[', "`e["), [CompletionResultType]::ParameterValue, $_.ToolTip) }
       }
diff --git a/internal/shell/powershell/snippet.go b/internal/shell/powershell/snippet.go
index bb9974ce4..ed9ffafad 100644
--- a/internal/shell/powershell/snippet.go
+++ b/internal/shell/powershell/snippet.go
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Function _%v_completer {
 
     $completions = @(
       if (!$wordToComplete) {
-        %v _carapace powershell $($elems| ForEach-Object {$_}) '""' | ConvertFrom-Json | ForEach-Object { [CompletionResult]::new($_.CompletionText, $_.ListItemText.replace('`+"`"+`e[', "`+"`"+`e["), [CompletionResultType]::ParameterValue, $_.ToolTip) }
+        %v _carapace powershell $($elems| ForEach-Object {$_}) '' | ConvertFrom-Json | ForEach-Object { [CompletionResult]::new($_.CompletionText, $_.ListItemText.replace('`+"`"+`e[', "`+"`"+`e["), [CompletionResultType]::ParameterValue, $_.ToolTip) }
       } else {
         %v _carapace powershell $($elems| ForEach-Object {$_}) | ConvertFrom-Json | ForEach-Object { [CompletionResult]::new($_.CompletionText, $_.ListItemText.replace('`+"`"+`e[', "`+"`"+`e["), [CompletionResultType]::ParameterValue, $_.ToolTip) }
       }