diff --git a/scriptedbrowser/control.php b/scriptedbrowser/control.php
index f65e24e..75491b2 100644
--- a/scriptedbrowser/control.php
+++ b/scriptedbrowser/control.php
@@ -356,6 +356,6 @@ class Control
     public function type($typeSpeed, $text)
     {
         $delay = 1000 / $typeSpeed;
-        fwrite($this->xdotool, "type --delay $delay $text\n");
+        fwrite($this->xdotool, "type --delay $delay '$text'\n");
     }
 }