diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index afed1cd..8836fa7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@zen-browser/surfer",
-  "version": "1.3.21",
+  "version": "1.4.0",
   "description": "Simplifying building firefox forks!",
   "main": "index.js",
   "bin": {
diff --git a/src/utils/dispatch.ts b/src/utils/dispatch.ts
index 801ef6a..b277a28 100644
--- a/src/utils/dispatch.ts
+++ b/src/utils/dispatch.ts
@@ -65,6 +65,11 @@ export const configDispatch = (
     }
   }
 
+  const args = [];
+  for (const arg of config?.args || []) {
+    // replace white space with escaped white space
+    args.push(arg.replace(/\s/g, '\\ '))
+  }
   return new Promise((resolve) => {
     const proc = execa(cmd, config?.args, {
       cwd: config?.cwd || process.cwd(),