diff --git a/build/main/hop.sh b/build/main/hop.sh
index 0e3d5298..55c2a071 100644
--- a/build/main/hop.sh
+++ b/build/main/hop.sh
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 # Stupid shell script for starting Hop with a JDK-like virtual machine.
 # Presumes that you have your classpath set.
 
-export HOP_PORT = 8080 
+export HOP_PORT=8080 
 
-export JARS = lib/helma.jar:lib/berkeley.jar:lib/village.jar:lib/jsdk.jar:lib/openxml.jar
-export JARS = $JARS:lib/sax.jar:lib/regexp.jar:lib/netcomponents.jar:lib/jimi.jar
-export JARS = $JARS:lib/mail.jar:lib/activation.jar:lib/mysql.jar
+export JARS=lib/helma.jar:lib/berkeley.jar:lib/village.jar:lib/jsdk.jar:lib/openxml.jar
+export JARS=$JARS:lib/sax.jar:lib/regexp.jar:lib/netcomponents.jar:lib/jimi.jar
+export JARS=$JARS:lib/mail.jar:lib/activation.jar:lib/mysql.jar
 
 java -classpath $CLASSPATH:$JARS helma.objectmodel.db.Server -w $HOP_PORT
diff --git a/hop.sh b/hop.sh
index 0e3d5298..55c2a071 100755
--- a/hop.sh
+++ b/hop.sh
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 # Stupid shell script for starting Hop with a JDK-like virtual machine.
 # Presumes that you have your classpath set.
 
-export HOP_PORT = 8080 
+export HOP_PORT=8080 
 
-export JARS = lib/helma.jar:lib/berkeley.jar:lib/village.jar:lib/jsdk.jar:lib/openxml.jar
-export JARS = $JARS:lib/sax.jar:lib/regexp.jar:lib/netcomponents.jar:lib/jimi.jar
-export JARS = $JARS:lib/mail.jar:lib/activation.jar:lib/mysql.jar
+export JARS=lib/helma.jar:lib/berkeley.jar:lib/village.jar:lib/jsdk.jar:lib/openxml.jar
+export JARS=$JARS:lib/sax.jar:lib/regexp.jar:lib/netcomponents.jar:lib/jimi.jar
+export JARS=$JARS:lib/mail.jar:lib/activation.jar:lib/mysql.jar
 
 java -classpath $CLASSPATH:$JARS helma.objectmodel.db.Server -w $HOP_PORT