diff --git a/src/test/10.localBranch.test.ts b/src/test/10.localBranch.test.ts
index 63324fada..8762e51e2 100644
--- a/src/test/10.localBranch.test.ts
+++ b/src/test/10.localBranch.test.ts
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ describe("Using a local branch if Git exists", () => {
 		} catch (error) {
 			gitExistedBefore = false;
 			execSync("git init");
-			execSync("git commit --allow-empty -m 'Initial commit'");
+			execSync("git commit --allow-empty -m \"Initial commit\"");
 		}
 		switchToBranch(branchName);
 
@@ -155,4 +155,4 @@ describe("Using a local branch if Git exists", () => {
 		expect(scanResults).not.to.be.undefined;
 	}, 3));
 
-});
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+});