diff --git a/usr/bin/archboot-clock.sh b/usr/bin/archboot-clock.sh
index 336314f7d..abfe7efa0 100755
--- a/usr/bin/archboot-clock.sh
+++ b/usr/bin/archboot-clock.sh
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ _hwclock() {
 _timezone () {
     _SET_ZONE=""
     if ping -c1 www.google.com &>/dev/null; then
-        _ZONE="$(curl -s http://ip-api.com/csv/?fields=timezone)"
+        _ZONE="$(curl -s "http://ip-api.com/csv/?fields=timezone")"
         _SET_ZONE=1
     fi
     while [[ -z "${_SET_ZONE}" ]]; do
diff --git a/usr/bin/archboot-pacsetup.sh b/usr/bin/archboot-pacsetup.sh
index b0a815755..d4c855737 100755
--- a/usr/bin/archboot-pacsetup.sh
+++ b/usr/bin/archboot-pacsetup.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ _select_mirror() {
     ## Download updated mirrorlist, if possible (only on x86_64)
     if [[ "${_RUNNING_ARCH}" == "x86_64" ]]; then
         _dialog --infobox "Downloading latest mirrorlist..." 3 40
-        _COUNTRY="$(curl -s http://ip-api.com/csv/?fields=countryCode)"
+        _COUNTRY="$(curl -s "http://ip-api.com/csv/?fields=countryCode")"
         ${_DLPROG} "https://www.archlinux.org/mirrorlist/?country=${_COUNTRY}&protocol=https&ip_version=4&ip_version=6&use_mirror_status=on" -O /tmp/pacman_mirrorlist.txt
         if grep -q '#Server = https:' /tmp/pacman_mirrorlist.txt; then
             mv "${_MIRRORLIST}" "${_MIRRORLIST}.bak"