diff --git a/contrib/make_nightly_build b/contrib/make_nightly_build
index 95a9c4d..88ef9d2 100755
--- a/contrib/make_nightly_build
+++ b/contrib/make_nightly_build
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ if [ -z "$NO_FLOWCONTROL" ]; then
     ASSETS="$ASSETS --asset $DESTDIR/flow-${VERSION}-source.zip.sha256"
     echo uploading to git.flow-control.dev
     tea releases create --login flow-control --repo "$repo" --tag "$VERSION" --title "$title $VERSION" --note-file "$release_notes" \
-        "$ASSETS"
+        $ASSETS
 fi
 
 if [ -z "$NO_CODEBERG" ]; then
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ if [ -z "$NO_CODEBERG" ]; then
     done
     echo uploading to codeberg.org
     tea releases create --login codeberg --repo "$repo" --tag "$VERSION" --title "$title $VERSION" --note-file "$release_notes" \
-        "$ASSETS"
+        $ASSETS
 fi
 
 if [ -z "$NO_GITHUB" ]; then