1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/sway/commands.c b/sway/commands.c
index 03761c52..831d4492 100644
--- a/sway/commands.c
+++ b/sway/commands.c
@@ -391,7 +391,10 @@ struct cmd_results *config_command(char *exec) {
         // Var replacement, for all but first argument of set
         // TODO commands
         for (i = handler->handle == cmd_set ? 2 : 1; i < argc; ++i) {
-                if (*argv[i] == '\"' || *argv[i] == '\'') {
+                if (handler->handle != cmd_exec && handler->handle != cmd_exec_always
+                                && handler->handle != cmd_bindsym
+                                && handler->handle != cmd_bindcode
+                                && (*argv[i] == '\"' || *argv[i] == '\'')) {
                         strip_quotes(argv[i]);
                 }
                 argv[i] = do_var_replacement(argv[i]);