diff --git a/npm-scripts.mjs b/npm-scripts.mjs
index 7ed204a47e..362148240f 100644
--- a/npm-scripts.mjs
+++ b/npm-scripts.mjs
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ function deleteNodeLib()
 	else
 	{
 		// NOTE: This command fails in Windows if the dir doesn't exist.
-		spawnCmd('rmdir', [ '/s', '/q', 'node/lib' ], /* exitOnError */ false);
+		spawnCmd('rmdir', [ '/s', '/q', '"node/lib"' ], /* exitOnError */ false);
 	}
 }