diff --git a/Formula/ringojs.rb b/Formula/ringojs.rb
index b884e733066..20894fdb5cd 100644
--- a/Formula/ringojs.rb
+++ b/Formula/ringojs.rb
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ class Ringojs < Formula
   def shim_script target
     <<-EOS.undent
       #!/bin/bash
-      #{libexec}/bin/#{target} $*
+      "#{libexec}/bin/#{target}" "$@"
     EOS
   end