diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 7e9fa84b8..5b27281c2 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ ifdef CDP_PULL_REQUEST_NUMBER
 endif
 
 
-PATH := "$(GOPATH)/bin:$(PATH)"
+PATH := $(GOPATH)/bin:$(PATH)
 SHELL := env PATH=$(PATH) $(SHELL)
 
 default: local