diff --git a/Ghidra/RuntimeScripts/Windows/support/launch.bat b/Ghidra/RuntimeScripts/Windows/support/launch.bat
index 0fc913c731..5621f4e895 100644
--- a/Ghidra/RuntimeScripts/Windows/support/launch.bat
+++ b/Ghidra/RuntimeScripts/Windows/support/launch.bat
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ if "%JAVA_HOME%" == "" (
 		goto exit1
 	)
 )
-set JAVA_CMD=%JAVA_HOME%\bin\java
+set "JAVA_CMD=%JAVA_HOME%\bin\java"
 
 :: Get the configurable VM arguments from the launch properties
 for /f "delims=*" %%i in ('java -cp "%LS_CPATH%" LaunchSupport "%INSTALL_DIR%\" -vmargs') do set VMARG_LIST=%VMARG_LIST% %%i