diff --git a/scripts/install-wordpress.sh b/scripts/install-wordpress.sh
index 5484ee2..3978555 100644
--- a/scripts/install-wordpress.sh
+++ b/scripts/install-wordpress.sh
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ if [[ "$PERFORM_DB_ROOT_RESET" == "true" ]]; then
     printf "\n${RED}IMPORTANT: The MySQL/MariaDB root password was reset during this process.${NC}\n"
     printf "  New Root Pass:  ${YELLOW}%s${NC} (Keep this safe!)\n" "$DB_ROOT_PASS"
 fi
-printf "---------------------------\n"
+printf "%s\n" "---------------------------"
 
 # Explicitly call cleanup before final exit (trap should also handle it)
 cleanup