diff --git a/lua/plugins/avante.lua b/lua/plugins/avante.lua
index b52fcc4..a37111f 100644
--- a/lua/plugins/avante.lua
+++ b/lua/plugins/avante.lua
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ return {
   opts = {
     provider = "openai",
     openai = {
-      api_key_name = "cmd:cat" .. vim.fn.expand("~/.openai"),
+      api_key_name = "cmd:cat " .. vim.fn.expand("~/.openai"),
     },
   },
   -- if you want to build from source then do `make BUILD_FROM_SOURCE=true`