diff --git a/tools/packaging/kata-deploy/action/Dockerfile b/tools/packaging/kata-deploy/action/Dockerfile
index c665a92cc8..6e5605a441 100644
--- a/tools/packaging/kata-deploy/action/Dockerfile
+++ b/tools/packaging/kata-deploy/action/Dockerfile
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ RUN curl -LO "https://storage.googleapis.com/kubernetes-release/release/$(curl -
   && mv ./kubectl /usr/local/bin/kubectl
 
 RUN curl -LO "https://github.com/Azure/aks-engine/releases/download/${AKS_ENGINE_VER}/aks-engine-${AKS_ENGINE_VER}-linux-${ARCH}.tar.gz" \
-  && tar "xvf aks-engine-${AKS_ENGINE_VER}-linux-${ARCH}.tar.gz" \
+  && tar xvf "aks-engine-${AKS_ENGINE_VER}-linux-${ARCH}.tar.gz" \
   && mv "aks-engine-${AKS_ENGINE_VER}-linux-${ARCH}/aks-engine" /usr/local/bin/aks-engine \
   && rm "aks-engine-${AKS_ENGINE_VER}-linux-${ARCH}.tar.gz"