diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 20f5e51..43b2599 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -3975,7 +3975,7 @@
       }
     },
     "packages/create-mcfly": {
-      "version": "0.2.8",
+      "version": "0.2.9",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "consola": "^3.2.3",
diff --git a/packages/create-mcfly/index.js b/packages/create-mcfly/index.js
index 5f738bf..73a9a85 100755
--- a/packages/create-mcfly/index.js
+++ b/packages/create-mcfly/index.js
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ async function create() {
       consola.info("This might take some time depending on your connectivity.");
       consola.start("Installing dependencies using npm...");
       try {
-        await exec(`npm --prefix ${directory} install`);
+        await exec(`npm --prefix "${directory}" install`);
         consola.success("Done!");
       } catch (e) {
         consola.error(e);
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ async function create() {
     if (initializeGit) {
       consola.start("Initializing git repository...");
       try {
-        await exec(`git -C ${directory} init`);
+        await exec(`git -C "${directory}" init`);
         consola.success("Done!");
       } catch (e) {
         consola.error(e);
diff --git a/packages/create-mcfly/package.json b/packages/create-mcfly/package.json
index 337b876..bd97a46 100644
--- a/packages/create-mcfly/package.json
+++ b/packages/create-mcfly/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "create-mcfly",
-  "version": "0.2.8",
+  "version": "0.2.9",
   "bin": {
     "create-mcfly": "./index.js"
   },