diff --git a/sbin/start-history-server.sh b/sbin/start-history-server.sh
index 6851d99b7e8f44f36e22f50a4a0c953d2039db16..38a43b98c3992c92d9e96d1c4fecc8dd512337a2 100755
--- a/sbin/start-history-server.sh
+++ b/sbin/start-history-server.sh
@@ -31,4 +31,4 @@ fi
 . "${SPARK_HOME}/sbin/spark-config.sh"
 . "${SPARK_HOME}/bin/load-spark-env.sh"
 
-exec "${SPARK_HOME}/sbin"/spark-daemon.sh start org.apache.spark.deploy.history.HistoryServer 1 $@
+exec "${SPARK_HOME}/sbin"/spark-daemon.sh start org.apache.spark.deploy.history.HistoryServer 1 "$@"