diff --git a/tasks/docker-registry/task.yaml b/tasks/docker-registry/task.yaml
index 291d48c..5f4b287 100644
--- a/tasks/docker-registry/task.yaml
+++ b/tasks/docker-registry/task.yaml
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ spec:
         - /kaniko/executor
       args:
       # {{- range splitList " " .Params.kanikoArgs }}  - {{ . | trim }}{{- end }}
-        $(params.kanikoArgs)
+        - $(params.kanikoArgs)
         - --dockerfile=$(params.dockerfile)
         - --context=$(params.context)
         - --destination=$(params.imageName):$(params.tag)
diff --git a/tasks/secret-extract-kaniko/task.yaml b/tasks/secret-extract-kaniko/task.yaml
index d5e4bc4..803247c 100644
--- a/tasks/secret-extract-kaniko/task.yaml
+++ b/tasks/secret-extract-kaniko/task.yaml
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ spec:
 
           secretValue=$(cat "$secretKey")
           if [ -z "$KANIKO_ARGS" ]; then
-            KANIKO_ARGS="- $kanikoFlag $argumentKey=$secretValue"
+            KANIKO_ARGS="$kanikoFlag $argumentKey=$secretValue"
           else
             KANIKO_ARGS="${KANIKO_ARGS}\n- $kanikoFlag $argumentKey=$secretValue"
           fi