diff --git a/src/TextUI/Configuration/Cli/Builder.php b/src/TextUI/Configuration/Cli/Builder.php
index b0d98ac2b5c..30a631fb482 100644
--- a/src/TextUI/Configuration/Cli/Builder.php
+++ b/src/TextUI/Configuration/Cli/Builder.php
@@ -804,24 +804,34 @@ public function fromParameters(array $parameters): Configuration
                     break;
 
                 case '--log-events-text':
-                    $path     = $option[1];
-                    $realPath = realpath($path);
-
-                    if (!$realPath) {
-                        throw new Exception("The path \"{$path}\" specified for the --log-events-text option could not be resolved");
+                    $path = realpath($option[1]);
+
+                    if (!$path) {
+                        throw new Exception(
+                            sprintf(
+                                'The path "%s" specified for the --log-events-text option could not be resolved',
+                                $option[1],
+                            ),
+                        );
                     }
-                    $logEventsText = $realPath;
+
+                    $logEventsText = $path;
 
                     break;
 
                 case '--log-events-verbose-text':
-                    $path     = $option[1];
-                    $realPath = realpath($path);
-
-                    if (!$realPath) {
-                        throw new Exception("The path \"{$path}\" specified for the --log-events-verbose-text option could not be resolved");
+                    $path = realpath($option[1]);
+
+                    if (!$path) {
+                        throw new Exception(
+                            sprintf(
+                                'The path "%s" specified for the --log-events-verbose-text option could not be resolved',
+                                $option[1],
+                            ),
+                        );
                     }
-                    $logEventsVerboseText = $realPath;
+
+                    $logEventsVerboseText = $path;
 
                     break;
             }