diff --git a/kdesrc-build-setup b/kdesrc-build-setup
index 3c37305..0b1f211 100755
--- a/kdesrc-build-setup
+++ b/kdesrc-build-setup
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ sub getListOptions
 
     my @args = qw/--checklist 20 70 18/;
     splice @args, 1, 0, $prompt;
-    splice @args, 0, 0, qw/--output-separator ,/;
+    splice @args, 0, 0, '--output-separator', ',';
 
     while (my ($k, $v) = splice(@{$opts}, 0, 2)) {
         push (@args, $k, $v, (exists ${$enabled}{$k} ? 'on' : 'off'));