diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index eaa85fd9..36c20194 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -1048,7 +1048,7 @@ EOS
 else
   cat <<EOS
 - Run these two commands in your terminal to add Homebrew to your ${tty_bold}PATH${tty_reset}:
-    (echo; echo 'eval "\$(${HOMEBREW_PREFIX}/bin/brew shellenv)"') >> ${shell_rcfile}
+    printf '%s\n' '' 'eval "\$(${HOMEBREW_PREFIX}/bin/brew shellenv)"' >> ${shell_rcfile}
     eval "\$(${HOMEBREW_PREFIX}/bin/brew shellenv)"
 EOS
 fi