diff --git a/files/config/cmus/notify.sh b/files/config/cmus/notify.sh
index 4cb5399..abcb2d3 100755
--- a/files/config/cmus/notify.sh
+++ b/files/config/cmus/notify.sh
@@ -2,12 +2,11 @@
 #
 #CMUS notification
 #
-set -x
 body=""
 
 while [ "$#" -ge 2 ]
 do
- eval $1='$2'
+ printf -v "$1" "%s" "$2"
  shift
  shift
 done