diff --git a/src/main/request_handler.ts b/src/main/request_handler.ts
index f1ade98..52f00d3 100644
--- a/src/main/request_handler.ts
+++ b/src/main/request_handler.ts
@@ -815,7 +815,7 @@ async function handleInner(
     case 'exit_session':
       // play the game
       // resolve(new Responses.OkOrError(true, "starting the game...", request.id));
-      let command = path.normalize(`${Config.getRyuPath()}`);
+      let command = `"${path.normalize(Config.getRyuPath())}"`;
       if (process.platform == 'win32') {
         command = `cmd /C ""${Config.getRyuPath()}""`;
       }