diff --git a/build/cmake/install.cmake b/build/cmake/install.cmake
index 9a2ce91d7f..020fa860a2 100644
--- a/build/cmake/install.cmake
+++ b/build/cmake/install.cmake
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ else()
     install(DIRECTORY DESTINATION "bin")
     install(CODE "execute_process( \
         COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E create_symlink \
-        ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib/wx/config/${wxBUILD_FILE_ID} \
-        ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/bin/wx-config \
+        \"${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib/wx/config/${wxBUILD_FILE_ID}\" \
+        \"${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/bin/wx-config\" \
         )"
     )
 endif()
diff --git a/build/cmake/utils/CMakeLists.txt b/build/cmake/utils/CMakeLists.txt
index 47bca6f34a..dbfedec79f 100644
--- a/build/cmake/utils/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/build/cmake/utils/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ if(wxUSE_XRC)
 
         wx_install(CODE "execute_process( \
             COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E create_symlink \
-            ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/bin/${wxrc_output_name}${EXE_SUFFIX} \
-            ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/bin/wxrc${EXE_SUFFIX} \
+            \"${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/bin/${wxrc_output_name}${EXE_SUFFIX}\" \
+            \"${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/bin/wxrc${EXE_SUFFIX}\" \
             )"
         )
     endif()