diff --git a/data/locale/CMakeLists.txt b/data/locale/CMakeLists.txt
index 25de01e2447..4de6d5ff78c 100644
--- a/data/locale/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/data/locale/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ FOREACH(_ts_file ${lmms_LOCALES})
 		COMMAND "${QT_LUPDATE_EXECUTABLE}" -locations none -no-obsolete -I ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/include/ ${LMMS_SRCS} ${LMMS_INCLUDES} ${LMMS_UIS} `find "\"${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/plugins/\"" -type f -name '*.cpp' -or -name '*.h'` -ts "\"${_ts_file}\""
 		WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR})
 	ADD_CUSTOM_TARGET(${_qm_target}
-		COMMAND "${QT_LRELEASE_EXECUTABLE}" "\"${_ts_file}\"" -qm "\"${_qm_file}\""
+		COMMAND "${QT_LRELEASE_EXECUTABLE}" "${_ts_file}" -qm "${_qm_file}"
 		WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR})
 	LIST(APPEND ts_targets "${_ts_target}")
 	LIST(APPEND qm_targets "${_qm_target}")
diff --git a/plugins/vst_base/CMakeLists.txt b/plugins/vst_base/CMakeLists.txt
index 3240a2f188b..f47c51317c1 100644
--- a/plugins/vst_base/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/plugins/vst_base/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -61,16 +61,17 @@ STRING(REPLACE " " ";" WINE_BUILD_FLAGS ${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} " " ${CMAKE_EXE_LINKE
 ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND(
 	SOURCE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/RemoteVstPlugin.cpp"
 	COMMAND ${WINE_CXX}
-	ARGS "-I\"${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}\""
-		"-I\"${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/include\""
-		"-I\"${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/include/wine/windows\""
-		"-I\"${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/include\""
-		"-I\"${WINE_INCLUDE_BASE_DIR}\""
-		"-L\"${WINE_LIBRARY_DIR}\""
-		"\"${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/RemoteVstPlugin.cpp\""
+	ARGS -I${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
+		-I${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/include
+		-I${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/include/wine/windows
+		-I${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/include
+		-I${WINE_INCLUDE_BASE_DIR}
+		-L${WINE_LIBRARY_DIR}
+		${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/RemoteVstPlugin.cpp
 		-ansi -mwindows -lpthread ${EXTRA_FLAGS} -fno-omit-frame-pointer
 		${WINE_BUILD_FLAGS}
 		-o ../RemoteVstPlugin
+	# Ensure correct file extension
 	COMMAND sh -c "mv ../RemoteVstPlugin.exe ../RemoteVstPlugin || true"
 	TARGET vstbase
 	OUTPUTS ../RemoteVstPlugin