diff --git a/base.sh b/base.sh
index 6ab0900..d79255e 100644
--- a/base.sh
+++ b/base.sh
@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ echo "127.0.1.1	arch.localedomain	arch" >> /etc/hosts
 echo root:test | chpasswd
 
 
-pacman -S "$selectedKernel" "$ucode"
-pacman -S base-devel "$header"
+pacman -S $selectedKernel "$ucode"
+pacman -S base-devel $header
 
 pacman -S iwd dialog reflector xdg-user-dirs xdg-utils inetutils ldns bash-completion openssh rsync iptables-nft ipset firewalld lynx