diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 73482de..0e43173 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -163,10 +163,11 @@ with open(meta_path, "w", encoding="utf-8") as mf:
         mf.write(f"title={safe_title}\n\n")
 
 # Build concat list
-file_list = "concat_list.txt"
+file_list = os.path.join(os.getcwd(), "concat_list.txt")
 with open(file_list, "w", encoding="utf-8") as fl:
     for p in selected_paths:
-        fl.write(f"file '{os.path.abspath(p)}'\n")
+        safe_path = os.path.abspath(p).replace("'", r"'\''")
+        fl.write(f"file '{safe_path}'\n")
 
 # Concatenate audio only
 merged = "merged.m4b"