diff --git a/powerwall.sh b/powerwall.sh
index eb044eae..455fde2e 100755
--- a/powerwall.sh
+++ b/powerwall.sh
@@ -1271,7 +1271,8 @@ HOSTPOWER(){
 		echo
 		
 		if [ "${2,,}" == "on" ] || [ "${2,,}" == "off" ] || [ "${2,,}" == "status" ]; then
-			ssh root@${PW_RACADM_ACCESS} "ipmitool -I lanplus -H ${idracip} -U ${PW_ESXI_USER} -P '${PW_ESXI_PASS}' chassis power ${2,,}"
+			# ssh root@${PW_RACADM_ACCESS} "ipmitool -I lanplus -H ${idracip} -U ${PW_ESXI_USER} -P '${PW_ESXI_PASS}' chassis power ${2,,}"
+			ipmitool -I lanplus -H ${idracip} -U ${PW_ESXI_USER} -P "'${PW_ESXI_PASS}'" chassis power ${2,,}
 		else
 			echo -e "${idsCL[LightRed]}'${2,,}' command is not recognized${idsCL[Default]}"
 		fi