diff --git a/src/modules/site/migrate/ee_mod_migrate_data.sh b/src/modules/site/migrate/ee_mod_migrate_data.sh
index 897e97b3..690abb62 100644
--- a/src/modules/site/migrate/ee_mod_migrate_data.sh
+++ b/src/modules/site/migrate/ee_mod_migrate_data.sh
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ function ee_mod_migrate_data()
   # Paramater for directory exclude
   if [ "$EE_REMOTE_EXCLUDE" != "" ]; then
     EE_REMOTE_EXCLUDE_CMD=""
-    for ee_exclude_opt in $(echo $EE_REMOTE_EXCLUDE | tr ',' ''); do
+    for ee_exclude_opt in $(echo $EE_REMOTE_EXCLUDE | tr ',' ' '); do
       EE_REMOTE_EXCLUDE_CMD=${EE_REMOTE_EXCLUDE_CMD}"--exclude $ee_exclude_opt "
     done
   fi