diff --git a/build/common/commands/restore_backup.py b/build/common/commands/restore_backup.py
index ecb2e24d..1fe46ae5 100644
--- a/build/common/commands/restore_backup.py
+++ b/build/common/commands/restore_backup.py
@@ -203,9 +203,9 @@ def restore_postgres(config, site_config, database_file):
     psql_command = ["psql", f"postgres://{db_root_user}:{db_root_password}@{db_host}:{db_port}"]
 
     print('Restoring PostgreSQL')
-    run_command(psql_command + ["-c", f"\"DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS \"{db_name}\"\""])
+    run_command(psql_command + ["-c", f"\"DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS {db_name}\""])
     run_command(psql_command + ["-c", f"\"DROP USER IF EXISTS {db_name}\""])
-    run_command(psql_command + ["-c ", f"\"CREATE DATABASE \"{db_name}\"\""])
+    run_command(psql_command + ["-c ", f"\"CREATE DATABASE {db_name}\""])
     run_command(psql_command + ["-c", f"\"CREATE user {db_name} password '{db_password}'\""])
     run_command(psql_command + ["-c", f"\"GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE \"{db_name}\" TO {db_name}\""])
     run_command(["psql", f"{psql_command[-1]}/{db_name}", "<", database_file.replace('.gz', '')])