diff --git a/.githooks/pre-commit b/.githooks/pre-commit
index d7ce1acb..cfd5825a 100755
--- a/.githooks/pre-commit
+++ b/.githooks/pre-commit
@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ deno fmt $FILES
 
 # Add back the modified/prettified files to staging
 # shellcheck disable=SC2086
-git add "$FILES"
+git add $FILES
 
 exit 0
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