diff --git a/src/wgd.sh b/src/wgd.sh
index 2584b75..6a1d3b4 100755
--- a/src/wgd.sh
+++ b/src/wgd.sh
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ help () {
 }
 
 install_wgd(){
-    printf "$dashes\n"
+    printf "%s\n" "$dashes"
     # Check Python3 version
     version_pass=$(python3 -c 'import sys; print("1") if (sys.version_info.major == 3 and sys.version_info.minor >= 7) else print("0");')
     if [ $version_pass == "0" ]
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ install_wgd(){
     printf "| Wireguard Dashboard installed successfully!              |\n"
     printf "| Starting Dashboard                                       |\n"
     start_wgd
-    printf "$dashes\n"
+    printf "%s\n" "$dashes"
 }