diff --git a/docs/changelog.md b/docs/changelog.md
index 1ecdde9..57b06a6 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.md
+++ b/docs/changelog.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-"7.3.1" / 2017-04-30
+7.3.1 / 2017-04-30
 ====================
 
   * Add script to update version and changelog
diff --git a/scripts/changelog b/scripts/changelog
index 917fecc..8b170d8 100755
--- a/scripts/changelog
+++ b/scripts/changelog
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ mv package.json.tmp package.json
 
 # Unset the editor so that git changelog does not open a editor
 EDITOR=:
-git changelog docs/changelog.md --tag \"$VERSION\"
+git changelog docs/changelog.md --tag "$VERSION"
 
 # Commit these changes
 git add docs/changelog.md