diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0e3f939..3faf89e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ find-up () {
 }
 
 cdnvm(){
-    cd $@;
+    cd "$@";
     nvm_path=$(find-up .nvmrc | tr -d '[:space:]')
 
     # If there are no .nvmrc file, use the default nvm version