diff --git a/network/dog/dog.SlackBuild b/network/dog/dog.SlackBuild
index 2b5e586287..fae46bec88 100644
--- a/network/dog/dog.SlackBuild
+++ b/network/dog/dog.SlackBuild
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ mkdir -p .cargo
 cat $CWD/config.toml > .cargo/config.toml
 
 # Setting CARGO_HOME prevents writing a 0-byte /root/.cargo/.package-cache
-CARGO_HOME=`pwd`/.cargo-home cargo build --release
+CARGO_HOME=$( pwd )/.cargo-home cargo build --release
 
 install -D -s -m0755 -oroot -groot target/release/dog $PKG/usr/bin/dog