diff --git a/entrypoint.sh b/entrypoint.sh
index 5c46e02..329745b 100755
--- a/entrypoint.sh
+++ b/entrypoint.sh
@@ -50,7 +50,13 @@ _add_files() {
 
 _local_commit() {
     echo "INPUT_COMMIT_OPTIONS: ${INPUT_COMMIT_OPTIONS}"
-    git -c user.name="$INPUT_COMMIT_USER_NAME" -c user.email="$INPUT_COMMIT_USER_EMAIL" commit -m "$INPUT_COMMIT_MESSAGE" --author="$INPUT_COMMIT_AUTHOR" ${INPUT_COMMIT_OPTIONS:+"$INPUT_COMMIT_OPTIONS"}
+
+    if [ -n "$INPUT_COMMIT_OPTIONS" ]
+    then
+        git -c user.name="$INPUT_COMMIT_USER_NAME" -c user.email="$INPUT_COMMIT_USER_EMAIL" commit -m "$INPUT_COMMIT_MESSAGE" --author="$INPUT_COMMIT_AUTHOR" "$INPUT_COMMIT_OPTIONS"
+    else
+        git -c user.name="$INPUT_COMMIT_USER_NAME" -c user.email="$INPUT_COMMIT_USER_EMAIL" commit -m "$INPUT_COMMIT_MESSAGE" --author="$INPUT_COMMIT_AUTHOR"
+    fi
 }
 
 _tag_commit() {