diff --git a/lib/completely/templates/template.erb b/lib/completely/templates/template.erb
index d93b29d..1c134c5 100644
--- a/lib/completely/templates/template.erb
+++ b/lib/completely/templates/template.erb
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 
 <%= function_name %>() {
   local cur=${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD]}
-  local compline="${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}"
+  local compwords=("${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}")
+  local compline="${compwords[*]}"
 
 % if ENV['COMPLETELY_DEBUG']
   if [[ -n "$COMPLETELY_DEBUG" ]]; then
diff --git a/spec/approvals/cli/generated-script b/spec/approvals/cli/generated-script
index 2b281c1..6a96aa4 100644
--- a/spec/approvals/cli/generated-script
+++ b/spec/approvals/cli/generated-script
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 
 _mygit_completions() {
   local cur=${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD]}
-  local compline="${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}"
+  local compwords=("${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}")
+  local compline="${compwords[*]}"
 
   case "$compline" in
     'status'*)
diff --git a/spec/approvals/cli/generated-script-alt b/spec/approvals/cli/generated-script-alt
index c801c71..5836055 100644
--- a/spec/approvals/cli/generated-script-alt
+++ b/spec/approvals/cli/generated-script-alt
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 
 _mycomps() {
   local cur=${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD]}
-  local compline="${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}"
+  local compwords=("${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}")
+  local compline="${compwords[*]}"
 
   case "$compline" in
     'status'*)
diff --git a/spec/approvals/cli/generated-wrapped-script b/spec/approvals/cli/generated-wrapped-script
index 9e0206b..f9a72fd 100644
--- a/spec/approvals/cli/generated-wrapped-script
+++ b/spec/approvals/cli/generated-wrapped-script
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ give_comps() {
   echo $''
   echo $'_mygit_completions() {'
   echo $'  local cur=${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD]}'
-  echo $'  local compline="${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}"'
+  echo $'  local compwords=("${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}")'
+  echo $'  local compline="${compwords[*]}"'
   echo $''
   echo $'  case "$compline" in'
   echo $'    \'status\'*)'
diff --git a/spec/approvals/cli/test/completely-tester.sh b/spec/approvals/cli/test/completely-tester.sh
index 8208730..1281700 100644
--- a/spec/approvals/cli/test/completely-tester.sh
+++ b/spec/approvals/cli/test/completely-tester.sh
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ fi
 
 _mygit_completions() {
   local cur=${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD]}
-  local compline="${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}"
+  local compwords=("${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}")
+  local compline="${compwords[*]}"
 
   case "$compline" in
     'status'*)
diff --git a/spec/approvals/completions/function b/spec/approvals/completions/function
index fd104a3..08230d9 100644
--- a/spec/approvals/completions/function
+++ b/spec/approvals/completions/function
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ send_completions() {
   echo $''
   echo $'_completely_completions() {'
   echo $'  local cur=${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD]}'
-  echo $'  local compline="${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}"'
+  echo $'  local compwords=("${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}")'
+  echo $'  local compline="${compwords[*]}"'
   echo $''
   echo $'  case "$compline" in'
   echo $'    \'generate\'*)'
diff --git a/spec/approvals/completions/script b/spec/approvals/completions/script
index df8761a..7714257 100644
--- a/spec/approvals/completions/script
+++ b/spec/approvals/completions/script
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 
 _completely_completions() {
   local cur=${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD]}
-  local compline="${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}"
+  local compwords=("${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}")
+  local compline="${compwords[*]}"
 
   case "$compline" in
     'generate'*)
diff --git a/spec/approvals/completions/script-only-spaces b/spec/approvals/completions/script-only-spaces
index ec5bc59..90a94f9 100644
--- a/spec/approvals/completions/script-only-spaces
+++ b/spec/approvals/completions/script-only-spaces
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 
 _completely_completions() {
   local cur=${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD]}
-  local compline="${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}"
+  local compwords=("${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}")
+  local compline="${compwords[*]}"
 
   case "$compline" in
     'generate'*)
diff --git a/spec/approvals/completions/script-with-debug b/spec/approvals/completions/script-with-debug
index 017f691..99149f3 100644
--- a/spec/approvals/completions/script-with-debug
+++ b/spec/approvals/completions/script-with-debug
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 
 _completely_completions() {
   local cur=${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD]}
-  local compline="${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}"
+  local compwords=("${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}")
+  local compline="${compwords[*]}"
 
   if [[ -n "$COMPLETELY_DEBUG" ]]; then
     echo "compline: '$compline'" > 'completely-debug.txt'
diff --git a/spec/completely/commands/generate_spec.rb b/spec/completely/commands/generate_spec.rb
index e60c86c..61d68fe 100644
--- a/spec/completely/commands/generate_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/completely/commands/generate_spec.rb
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@
       expect { subject.run %w[generate] }.to output_approval('cli/generate/no-args')
       expect(File.read "completely.bash").to match_approval('cli/generated-script')
     end
+
+    it "generates a shellcheck compliant script" do
+      expect { subject.run %w[generate] }.to output_approval('cli/generate/no-args')
+      expect(`shellcheck completely.bash 2>&1`).to be_empty
+    end
   end
 
   context "with CONFIG_PATH" do
diff --git a/spec/completely/tester_spec.rb b/spec/completely/tester_spec.rb
index d29074d..b10d81f 100644
--- a/spec/completely/tester_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/completely/tester_spec.rb
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     end
   end
 
-  describe '#test', :focus do
+  describe '#test' do
     it "returns an array with completions" do
       expect(subject.test compline).to eq ["command", "conquer"]
     end
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/tester/default.bash b/spec/fixtures/tester/default.bash
index 8c91d19..b212310 100644
--- a/spec/fixtures/tester/default.bash
+++ b/spec/fixtures/tester/default.bash
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 
 _cli_completions() {
   local cur=${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD]}
-  local compline="${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}"
+  local compwords=("${COMP_WORDS[@]:1:$COMP_CWORD-1}")
+  local compline="${compwords[*]}"
 
   case "$compline" in
     'command childcommand'*)