diff --git a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
index dc636269..06d972f5 100755
--- a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
+++ b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
@@ -779,8 +779,8 @@ RUN_COMMAND(){
 	    esac
 		shift
 	done
-	echo "NODETYPE=	${nodetype}"
-	echo "RUNCMD=	${RUNCMD}"
+	echo "NODETYPE=	'${nodetype}'"
+	echo "RUNCMD=	'${RUNCMD}'"
 	
 	# for NTYPE in "${NM_NODE_TYPES[@]}"; do
 	# 	echo -e "${idsST[Bold]}"; DIVIDER