diff --git a/packages/games/emulators/lzdoom/sources/start_lzdoom.sh b/packages/games/emulators/lzdoom/sources/start_lzdoom.sh
index 71b653951..af8ccdfb0 100644
--- a/packages/games/emulators/lzdoom/sources/start_lzdoom.sh
+++ b/packages/games/emulators/lzdoom/sources/start_lzdoom.sh
@@ -21,34 +21,26 @@ fi
 
 mkdir -p ${SAVE_DIR}
 
-params=(
-  "-config" "${CONFIG}"
-  "-savedir" "${SAVE_DIR}"
-  "-width" "1152"
-  "-height" "1920"
-  "+vid_fps" "1"
-  "+cl_capfps" "0"
-  "+vid_renderer" "0"
-  "+vid_glswfb" "0"
-)
+params=" -config ${CONFIG} -savedir ${SAVE_DIR}"
+params+=" -width 1152 -height 1920 +vid_fps 1 +cl_capfps 0 +vid_renderer 0 +vid_glswfb 0"
 
 # EXT can be wad, WAD, iwad, IWAD, pwad, PWAD or doom
 EXT=${1#*.}
 
 # If its not a simple wad (extension .doom) read the file and parse the data
-if [ "${EXT}" == "doom" ]; then
+if [ ${EXT} == "doom" ]; then
   dos2unix "${1}"
   while IFS== read -r key value; do
-    if [ "${key}" == "IWAD" ]; then
-      params+=("-iwad" "${value}")
+    if [ "$key" == "IWAD" ]; then
+      params+=" -iwad $value"
     fi
-    if [ "${key}" == "MOD" ]; then
-      params+=("-file" "${value}")
+    if [ "$key" == "MOD" ]; then
+      params+=" -file $value"
     fi
   done <"${1}"
 else
-  params+=("-iwad" "${1}")
+  params+=" -iwad ${1}"
 fi
 
 cd "${RUN_DIR}"
-/usr/bin/lzdoom "${params[@]}" >/var/log/lzdoom.log 2>&1
+echo ${params} | xargs /usr/bin/lzdoom >/var/log/lzdoom.log 2>&1