diff --git a/inxi b/inxi
index 3d4f27c..2e23e1f 100755
--- a/inxi
+++ b/inxi
@@ -333,11 +333,11 @@ script_debugger()
 # for dcop to work, must use 'say' operator, AND colors must be evaluated by echo -e
 print_screen_output()
 {
-	local print_data="$( echo -e $1 )"
+	local print_data="$( echo -e "$1" )"
 
 	if [[ $DEBUG -gt 5 ]];then
 		if [[ $KONVI -eq 1 ]];then
-			dcop "$DCPORT" "$DCOPOBJ" say "$DCSERVER" "$DCTARGET" "konvi='$KONVI'  saying : '$print_data'"
+			dcop "$DCPORT" "$DCOPOBJ" say "$DCSERVER" "$DCTARGET" "konvi='$KONVI' saying : '$print_data'"
 		elif [[ $KONVI -eq 2 ]];then
 			echo "konvi='$KONVI' saying : '$print_data'"
 		else