diff --git a/.github/workflows/notify-irc.yaml b/.github/workflows/notify-irc.yaml
index a0b840cdc9f..0c8ca60aa3b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/notify-irc.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/notify-irc.yaml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
           channel: "#xbps"
           nickname: void-packages
           tls: true
-          message: "${{ github.actor }} ${{ github.event.action }} pull request #${{ github.event.pull_request.title }}“ ${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}”"
+          message: "${{ github.actor }} ${{ github.event.action }} pull request #${{ github.event.pull_request.number }} “${{ github.event.pull_request.title }}”"
       - name: irc issue
         uses: rectalogic/notify-irc@v1
         if: github.event_name == 'issues' && github.repository == 'void-linux/void-packages'