diff --git a/include/functions b/include/functions
index 841e0aa..e51cceb 100644
--- a/include/functions
+++ b/include/functions
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ makeuser_no_ansible()
 add_account_recovery()
 {	
 	sudo mkdir -p --mode=700 /home/$1/.thunix
-	echo echo $2 | sudo tee /home/$1/.thunix/recovery
+	echo $2 | sudo tee /home/$1/.thunix/recovery
 	sudo chmod 600 /home/$1/.thunix/recovery
 	sudo chown -R $1 /home/$1/.thunix
 }