diff --git a/app_builder/lib/app_builder/macos.ex b/app_builder/lib/app_builder/macos.ex
index acd1b4102..cff2e3806 100644
--- a/app_builder/lib/app_builder/macos.ex
+++ b/app_builder/lib/app_builder/macos.ex
@@ -142,8 +142,8 @@ defmodule AppBuilder.MacOS do
     #!/bin/sh
     set -e
     root=$(dirname $(dirname "$0"))
-    $root/Resources/rel/bin/#{release_name} start \
-      1>> ~/Library/Logs/#{app_name}.stdout.log \
+    $root/Resources/rel/bin/#{release_name} start \\
+      1>> ~/Library/Logs/#{app_name}.stdout.log \\
       2>> ~/Library/Logs/#{app_name}.stderr.log
     """
   end