diff --git a/flash b/flash
index c46a381..7787196 100755
--- a/flash
+++ b/flash
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ if [ ! -d "$DIR" ];then
     read RESPONSE
         case "$RESPONSE" in
             [QqNn]) exit ;;
-            [Yy]) mkdir "$DIR" && touch {$EXAMPLE_DECK,$HIGH_SCORE,$REVIEW_LOG} && echo "$DECK_TEMPLATE" >> $EXAMPLE_DECK && echo -e "$DIR_MADE_MSG" && exit;;
+            [Yy]) mkdir "$DIR" && touch {"$EXAMPLE_DECK","$HIGH_SCORE","$REVIEW_LOG"} && echo "$DECK_TEMPLATE" >> "$EXAMPLE_DECK" && echo -e "$DIR_MADE_MSG" && exit;;
             *) echo -e "invalid choice, please select either ${LGREEN}y${NC} or ${LRED}n${NC}" && exit ;;
         esac
 fi