diff --git a/jenkins/other_location_backup.yml b/jenkins/other_location_backup.yml
index 8500c80..23e090c 100644
--- a/jenkins/other_location_backup.yml
+++ b/jenkins/other_location_backup.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ pipeline {
     agent { label params['agentname'] }
     environment {
         BORG_RELOCATED_REPO_ACCESS_IS_OK = 'yes'
-        backdirectory = "/"+ ${directory}"
+        backdirectory = "/" + "${directory}"
     }
     
     stages {