diff --git a/bin/compose b/bin/compose
index f154756..6e9b74d 100755
--- a/bin/compose
+++ b/bin/compose
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ ensure_db_docker_running () {
             rm "/tmp/${_DB_NAME}.working"
             return 1
         fi
-        trap_add EXIT,ERR "_clean_docker '$_DB_NAME' '$container_id'"
+        trap_add EXIT,ERR "_clean_docker \"$_DB_NAME\" \"$container_id\""
     fi
 
     if docker_ip=$(wait_for_docker_ip "$container_id"); then