diff --git a/flux/src/entry.sh b/flux/src/entry.sh
index 2c8cfa64..6499b722 100644
--- a/flux/src/entry.sh
+++ b/flux/src/entry.sh
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ env \
  |grep -Ev "LOC_|DEBIAN_FRONTEND|LOCALE_INCLUDE" | sort |sudo tee /etc/environment > /dev/null 2>&1
 # source /.env
 : |sudo tee /.env
-cat /etc/environment |while read one; do echo export $one | sudo tee -a /.env > /dev/null 2>&1; done
+cat /etc/environment |while read one; do echo "export $one" | sudo tee -a /.env > /dev/null 2>&1; done
 echo "export XMODIFIERS=@im=ibus" |sudo tee -a /etc/profile;\
 echo "export GTK_IM_MODULE=ibus" |sudo tee -a /etc/profile;\
 echo "export QT_IM_MODULE=ibus" |sudo tee -a /etc/profile;