diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index abbbde3..3bb0631 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ steps:
       - ln -fs /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/Chicago /etc/localtime
       - DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -qq update && apt-get -yq -o=Dpkg::Use-Pty=0 install redis-server postgresql --no-install-recommends
       - pg_ctlcluster 12 main start
-      - su - postgres -c "psql -U postgres -c \"CREATE USER klip WITH PASSWORD 'klip' SUPERUSER;\""
+      - su - postgres
+      - psql -U postgres -c "CREATE USER klip WITH PASSWORD 'klip' SUPERUSER;"
 
   - name: "configure .env"
     image: ubuntu