diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8362dcea29..964288a74c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
     "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1",
-    "check": "prettier --check '{layouts,assets}/**/*.{css,scss,html,js}'",
-    "format": "prettier --write '{layouts,assets}/**/*.{css,scss,html,js}'",
-    "start" : "hugo server"
+    "check": "prettier --check \"layouts/**/*.{css,scss,html,js}\" \"assets/**/*.{css,scss,html,js}\"",
+    "format": "prettier --write \"layouts/**/*.{css,scss,html,js}\" \"assets/**/*.{css,scss,html,js}\"",
+    "start": "hugo server"
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",