diff --git a/share/setup.nsi b/share/setup.nsi
index 4e48718a49..f799987ed9 100644
--- a/share/setup.nsi
+++ b/share/setup.nsi
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ Section -post SEC0001
     WriteRegStr HKCR "bitcoin" "URL Protocol" ""
     WriteRegStr HKCR "bitcoin" "" "URL:Bitcoin"
     WriteRegStr HKCR "bitcoin\DefaultIcon" "" $INSTDIR\bitcoin-qt.exe
-    WriteRegStr HKCR "bitcoin\shell\open\command" "" '"$INSTDIR\bitcoin-qt.exe" "$$1"'
+    WriteRegStr HKCR "bitcoin\shell\open\command" "" '"$INSTDIR\bitcoin-qt.exe" "%1"'
 SectionEnd
 
 # Macro for selecting uninstaller sections