diff --git a/.github/workflows/safety.yml b/.github/workflows/safety.yml
index b9c6c5c1..b19ff027 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/safety.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/safety.yml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           submodules: true
       - run: |
-          echo "NIGHTLY=nightly-$(curl -s https://rust-lang.github.io/rustup-components-history/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/miri)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "NIGHTLY=nightly-$(curl -s https://rust-lang.github.io/rustup-components-history/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/miri)" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
       - name: Install ${{ env.NIGHTLY }}
         uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
         with: