diff --git a/.appveyor.yml b/.appveyor.yml
index e806a3355..e7d23b2ac 100644
--- a/.appveyor.yml
+++ b/.appveyor.yml
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@ notifications:
 clone_folder: c:\projects\lbry
 
 init:
-- ps: "$(APPVEYOR_BUILD_FOLDER)\packaging\windows\init.ps1"
+- ps: $(APPVEYOR_BUILD_FOLDER)\packaging\windows\init.ps1
 
 install:
 - nuget install secure-file -ExcludeVersion
 - secure-file\tools\secure-file -decrypt packaging\windows\certs\lbry2.pfx.enc -secret %pfx_key%
-- ps: "$(APPVEYOR_BUILD_FOLDER)\packaging\windows\install.ps1"
+- ps: $(APPVEYOR_BUILD_FOLDER)\packaging\windows\install.ps1
 
 
 build_script:
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ build_script:
 
 
 test_script:
-- ps: "$(APPVEYOR_BUILD_FOLDER)\packaging\windows\test.ps1"
+- ps: $(APPVEYOR_BUILD_FOLDER)\packaging\windows\test.ps1
 
 
 artifacts: