diff --git a/pkg/e2e/commit_test.go b/pkg/e2e/commit_test.go
index e3a7afa1ee0..0daf130545b 100644
--- a/pkg/e2e/commit_test.go
+++ b/pkg/e2e/commit_test.go
@@ -38,11 +38,11 @@ func TestCommit(t *testing.T) {
 		projectName,
 		"commit",
 		"-a",
-		"\"John Hannibal Smith <hannibal@a-team.com>\"",
+		"John Hannibal Smith <hannibal@a-team.com>",
 		"-c",
-		"\"ENV DEBUG=true\"",
+		"ENV DEBUG=true",
 		"-m",
-		"\"sample commit\"",
+		"sample commit",
 		"service",
 		"service:latest",
 	)
@@ -66,11 +66,11 @@ func TestCommitWithReplicas(t *testing.T) {
 		projectName,
 		"commit",
 		"-a",
-		"\"John Hannibal Smith <hannibal@a-team.com>\"",
+		"John Hannibal Smith <hannibal@a-team.com>",
 		"-c",
-		"\"ENV DEBUG=true\"",
+		"ENV DEBUG=true",
 		"-m",
-		"\"sample commit\"",
+		"sample commit",
 		"--index=1",
 		"service-with-replicas",
 		"service-with-replicas:1",
@@ -81,11 +81,11 @@ func TestCommitWithReplicas(t *testing.T) {
 		projectName,
 		"commit",
 		"-a",
-		"\"John Hannibal Smith <hannibal@a-team.com>\"",
+		"John Hannibal Smith <hannibal@a-team.com>",
 		"-c",
-		"\"ENV DEBUG=true\"",
+		"ENV DEBUG=true",
 		"-m",
-		"\"sample commit\"",
+		"sample commit",
 		"--index=2",
 		"service-with-replicas",
 		"service-with-replicas:2",