diff --git a/jobs/rocoto/efcs.sh b/jobs/rocoto/efcs.sh
index 27612c40b6..c5667cb970 100755
--- a/jobs/rocoto/efcs.sh
+++ b/jobs/rocoto/efcs.sh
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ export jobid="${job}.$$"
 
 ###############################################################
 # Execute the JJOB
-${HOMEgfs}/jobs/JGDAS_ENKF_FCST
+"${HOMEgfs}/jobs/JGDAS_ENKF_FCST"
 status=$?
 
 exit ${status}
diff --git a/jobs/rocoto/fcst.sh b/jobs/rocoto/fcst.sh
index 9d09f869d7..9138b4eb43 100755
--- a/jobs/rocoto/fcst.sh
+++ b/jobs/rocoto/fcst.sh
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ export job="fcst"
 export jobid="${job}.$$"
 
 # Execute the JJOB
-${HOMEgfs}/jobs/JGLOBAL_FORECAST
+"${HOMEgfs}/jobs/JGLOBAL_FORECAST"
 status=$?
 
 exit ${status}