diff --git a/tabs/system-setup/5-samba-ssh-setup.sh b/tabs/system-setup/5-samba-ssh-setup.sh
index 677cadb7..317b59e3 100755
--- a/tabs/system-setup/5-samba-ssh-setup.sh
+++ b/tabs/system-setup/5-samba-ssh-setup.sh
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ setup_samba() {
 
         # Add a new Samba user
         echo "Enter Samba username: "
-        read SAMBA_USER
+        read -r SAMBA_USER
 
         # Loop until the passwords match
         while true; do