diff --git a/release.js b/release.js
index eb12cfe..53edd6b 100644
--- a/release.js
+++ b/release.js
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ function ensureBundledNode() {
                     fs.rmSync(path.join(binDir, tarName), { recursive: true, force: true });
                     fs.unlinkSync(tarPath);
 
-                    execSync(`chmod +x node`, { cwd: binDir });
+                    execSync(`chmod +x "${path.join(binDir, 'node')}"`, { cwd: binDir });
 
                     fs.writeFileSync(versionMarker, nodeVersion, 'utf8');
                     resolve();