diff --git a/deployment-script.sh b/deployment-script.sh
index 24a9ac3..fe436c0 100644
--- a/deployment-script.sh
+++ b/deployment-script.sh
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ if [ -n "`shopt globstar | grep off`" ]; then shopt -s globstar; fi
 rm ./threadr/**/README.md
 
 #run the macro handler
-echo -n "`find -name "*.php" -or -name "*.html" -or -name "*.css" -or -name "*.svg" | sed 's/^/python variable_grabbler.py /;s/$/ macros/pass0\*.json/'`" | bash -
-echo -n "`find -name "*.php" -or -name "*.html" -or -name "*.css" -or -name "*.svg" | sed 's/^/python variable_grabbler.py /;s/$/ macros/pass1\*.json/'`" | bash -
-echo -n "`find -name "*.php" -or -name "*.html" -or -name "*.css" -or -name "*.svg" | sed 's/^/python variable_grabbler.py /;s/$/ macros/pass2\*.json/'`" | bash -
-echo -n "`find -name "*.php" -or -name "*.html" -or -name "*.css" -or -name "*.svg" | sed 's/^/python variable_grabbler.py /;s/$/ macros/pass3\*.json/'`" | bash -
-echo -n "`find -name "*.php" -or -name "*.html" -or -name "*.css" -or -name "*.svg" | sed 's/^/python variable_grabbler.py /;s/$/ macros/pass4\*.json/'`" | bash -
+echo -n "`find -name "*.php" -or -name "*.html" -or -name "*.css" -or -name "*.svg" | sed 's/^/python variable_grabbler.py /;s/$/ macros/pass0\\\*.json/'`" | bash -
+echo -n "`find -name "*.php" -or -name "*.html" -or -name "*.css" -or -name "*.svg" | sed 's/^/python variable_grabbler.py /;s/$/ macros/pass1\\\*.json/'`" | bash -
+echo -n "`find -name "*.php" -or -name "*.html" -or -name "*.css" -or -name "*.svg" | sed 's/^/python variable_grabbler.py /;s/$/ macros/pass2\\\*.json/'`" | bash -
+echo -n "`find -name "*.php" -or -name "*.html" -or -name "*.css" -or -name "*.svg" | sed 's/^/python variable_grabbler.py /;s/$/ macros/pass3\\\*.json/'`" | bash -
+echo -n "`find -name "*.php" -or -name "*.html" -or -name "*.css" -or -name "*.svg" | sed 's/^/python variable_grabbler.py /;s/$/ macros/pass4\\\*.json/'`" | bash -
 
 echo "==============================================================================
 Done."