diff --git a/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake b/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake
index ce3a9bbe1d..0ae8473ffd 100644
--- a/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake
+++ b/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake
@@ -584,14 +584,16 @@ function(add_executable)
                         -targetBinary "$<TARGET_FILE:${target_name}>"
                         -installedDir "${_VCPKG_INSTALLED_DIR}/${VCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET}$<$<CONFIG:Debug>:/debug>/bin"
                         -OutVariable out
+                    VERBATIM
                     ${EXTRA_OPTIONS}
                 )
             elseif(Z_VCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET_PLAT MATCHES "osx")
                 if(NOT MACOSX_BUNDLE_IDX EQUAL -1)
                     add_custom_command(TARGET "${target_name}" POST_BUILD
-                    COMMAND python "${Z_VCPKG_TOOLCHAIN_DIR}/osx/applocal.py"
-                        "$<TARGET_FILE:${target_name}>"
-                        "${_VCPKG_INSTALLED_DIR}/${VCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET}$<$<CONFIG:Debug>:/debug>"
+                        COMMAND python "${Z_VCPKG_TOOLCHAIN_DIR}/osx/applocal.py"
+                            "$<TARGET_FILE:${target_name}>"
+                            "${_VCPKG_INSTALLED_DIR}/${VCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET}$<$<CONFIG:Debug>:/debug>"
+                        VERBATIM
                     )
                 endif()
             endif()
@@ -618,6 +620,7 @@ function(add_library)
                     -targetBinary "$<TARGET_FILE:${target_name}>"
                     -installedDir "${_VCPKG_INSTALLED_DIR}/${VCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET}$<$<CONFIG:Debug>:/debug>/bin"
                     -OutVariable out
+                    VERBATIM
             )
         endif()
         set_target_properties("${target_name}" PROPERTIES VS_USER_PROPS do_not_import_user.props)