diff --git a/src/helpers/index.ts b/src/helpers/index.ts
index daba2e2..c10e743 100644
--- a/src/helpers/index.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/index.ts
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ const INSTALL_VALIDATION_REGEXP = /(?:Installing|Moving) (.*?) to .* (.*)/
 export async function installPackage(dependency: DependencyResolved): Promise<void> {
   const apmPath = IS_ATOM ? atom.packages.getApmPath() : 'apm'
 
-  const { stdout, stderr } = await spawn(apmPath, ['install', dependency.name, '--production', '--color', 'false'], {
+  const { stdout, stderr } = await spawn(`"${apmPath}"`, ['install', dependency.name, '--production', '--color', 'false'], {
     shell: true,
   })