diff --git a/bin/git-pull-request b/bin/git-pull-request
index 710f6d1..b5ebad3 100755
--- a/bin/git-pull-request
+++ b/bin/git-pull-request
@@ -49,5 +49,5 @@ echo
 # create pull request
 
 body=$(json $title $body $branch)
-curl -u "$user" https://api.github.com/repos/$project/pulls -d $body
+curl -u "$user" "https://api.github.com/repos/$project/pulls" -d "$body"