diff --git a/seafbackup.sh b/seafbackup.sh
index 95decb3..29f8fac 100755
--- a/seafbackup.sh
+++ b/seafbackup.sh
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ fi
 if [ -n "${borgPruneSettings}" ]; then
     printf "${cyan}[%s] -- [INFO] Executing borg prune operation --${norm}\n" \
         "$(stamp)" >> "$logFile"
-    borg prune --show-rc -v "${borgPruneParams}" "${borgPruneSettings}" \
+    borg prune --show-rc -v ${borgPruneParams} ${borgPruneSettings} \
         2>> "$logFile"
     borgPruneResult="$?"
 else