diff --git a/inxi b/inxi
index 8d83328..f8ad8d2 100755
--- a/inxi
+++ b/inxi
@@ -1230,7 +1230,7 @@ script_self_updater()
 
 debug_data_collector()
 {
-	local xiin_app='' xiin_data_dir="xiin-$(hostname)-$(date +%Y%m%d)" xiin_data_file=''
+	local xiin_app='' xiin_data_dir="xiin-$(hostname | tr ' ' '-' )-$(date +%Y%m%d)" xiin_data_file=''
 	
 	if [[ $B_RUNNING_IN_SHELL == 'true' ]];then
 		echo "Starting debugging data collection."