diff --git a/templates/git-local.tmpl b/templates/git-local.tmpl
index 8d13303..4fab03f 100644
--- a/templates/git-local.tmpl
+++ b/templates/git-local.tmpl
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 [user]
-name = {{ vars.USER_FULLNAME }}
-email = {{ vars.USER_EMAIL }}
+name = "{{ vars.USER_FULLNAME }}"
+email = "{{ vars.USER_EMAIL }}"