diff --git a/pkg/standalone/standalone.go b/pkg/standalone/standalone.go
index 91374aa15..6a2b96ddd 100644
--- a/pkg/standalone/standalone.go
+++ b/pkg/standalone/standalone.go
@@ -905,6 +905,7 @@ func moveFileToPath(filepath string, installLocation string) (string, error) {
 		p := os.Getenv("PATH")
 
 		if !strings.Contains(strings.ToLower(p), strings.ToLower(destDir)) {
+			utils.FixCommandWithApostrophe(&destDir)
 			pathCmd := "[System.Environment]::SetEnvironmentVariable('Path',[System.Environment]::GetEnvironmentVariable('Path','user') + '" + fmt.Sprintf(";%s", destDir) + "', 'user')"
 			_, err := utils.RunCmdAndWait("powershell", pathCmd)
 			if err != nil {
diff --git a/utils/utils.go b/utils/utils.go
index 6a4d3aa3b..a65d21728 100644
--- a/utils/utils.go
+++ b/utils/utils.go
@@ -403,3 +403,18 @@ func FindFileInDir(dirPath, fileName string) (string, error) {
 	}
 	return filePath, nil
 }
+
+// FixCommandWithApostrophe corrects the passed command which might have apostrophes in it
+func FixCommandWithApostrophe(destDir *string) {
+	bytes := []byte(*destDir)
+	var result []byte
+
+	for i := 0; i < len(bytes); i++ {
+		result = append(result, bytes[i])
+		if bytes[i] == '\'' {
+			result = append(result, '\'')
+		}
+	}
+
+	*destDir = string(result)
+}