diff --git a/build-rr.sh b/build-rr.sh
index 2f2f6f913..39eb434a6 100755
--- a/build-rr.sh
+++ b/build-rr.sh
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ if [ -z "${MAKE}" ]; then
 	MAKE=make
 	! type gmake >/dev/null 2>&1 || MAKE=gmake
 fi
-type ${MAKE} >/dev/null 2>&1 || die ``make'' required but not found
+type ${MAKE} >/dev/null 2>&1 || die '"make" required but not found'
 
 
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