diff --git a/install-discord-linux.sh b/install-discord-linux.sh
index bd54b53..5958826 100755
--- a/install-discord-linux.sh
+++ b/install-discord-linux.sh
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ function update_desktop_file() {
 
 	## Escaped becuase it would mess up the replacement syntax
 	EXEC_TO_REPLACE=\/usr\/share\/discord\/Discord
-	EXEC_REPLACEMENT=$EXISTING_INSTALL\/Discord
+	EXEC_REPLACEMENT=$EXISTING_INSTALL/Discord
 
 	## Loading the desktop file contents into a variable to use replacement without sed
 	DESKTOP_FILE_CONTENTS="$(<$DESKTOP_FILE)"