diff --git a/plugins/asyncio/uwsgiplugin.py b/plugins/asyncio/uwsgiplugin.py
index 56e56e815..8b8a56eed 100644
--- a/plugins/asyncio/uwsgiplugin.py
+++ b/plugins/asyncio/uwsgiplugin.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 NAME = 'asyncio'
 
-CFLAGS = ['-I' + path for path in paths]
+CFLAGS = ['-I' + '"' + path + '"' for path in paths]
 LDFLAGS = []
 LIBS = []
 GCC_LIST = ['asyncio']
diff --git a/plugins/gevent/uwsgiplugin.py b/plugins/gevent/uwsgiplugin.py
index 422a5ffc1..4fa3623db 100644
--- a/plugins/gevent/uwsgiplugin.py
+++ b/plugins/gevent/uwsgiplugin.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 NAME = 'gevent'
 
-CFLAGS = ['-I' + path for path in paths]
+CFLAGS = ['-I' + '"' + path + '"' for path in paths]
 LDFLAGS = []
 LIBS = []
 
diff --git a/plugins/greenlet/uwsgiplugin.py b/plugins/greenlet/uwsgiplugin.py
index c712b5369..e5815a51a 100644
--- a/plugins/greenlet/uwsgiplugin.py
+++ b/plugins/greenlet/uwsgiplugin.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 NAME = 'greenlet'
 
-CFLAGS = ['-I' + path for path in paths]
+CFLAGS = ['-I' + '"' + path + '"' for path in paths]
 LDFLAGS = []
 LIBS = []
 
diff --git a/plugins/python/uwsgiplugin.py b/plugins/python/uwsgiplugin.py
index 47d30dd11..82fb43c07 100644
--- a/plugins/python/uwsgiplugin.py
+++ b/plugins/python/uwsgiplugin.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ def get_python_version():
     'raw'
 ]
 
-CFLAGS = ['-I' + path for path in paths]
+CFLAGS = ['-I' + '"' + path + '"' for path in paths]
 LDFLAGS = []
 
 if 'UWSGI_PYTHON_NOLIB' not in os.environ:
@@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ def get_python_version():
         except Exception:
             libdir = "%s/lib" % sysconfig.PREFIX
 
-        LDFLAGS.append("-L%s" % libdir)
-        LDFLAGS.append("-Wl,-rpath,%s" % libdir)
+        LDFLAGS.append('-L"%s"' % libdir)
+        LDFLAGS.append('-Wl,-rpath,"%s"' % libdir)
 
         os.environ['LD_RUN_PATH'] = "%s" % libdir
 
diff --git a/plugins/pyuwsgi/uwsgiplugin.py b/plugins/pyuwsgi/uwsgiplugin.py
index 3bfd66edd..a67ccf36c 100644
--- a/plugins/pyuwsgi/uwsgiplugin.py
+++ b/plugins/pyuwsgi/uwsgiplugin.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 NAME = 'pyuwsgi'
 
-CFLAGS = ['-I' + path for path in paths]
+CFLAGS = ['-I' + '"' + path + '"' for path in paths]
 LDFLAGS = []
 LIBS = []
 
diff --git a/plugins/stackless/uwsgiplugin.py b/plugins/stackless/uwsgiplugin.py
index a304b97a5..b7778bb51 100644
--- a/plugins/stackless/uwsgiplugin.py
+++ b/plugins/stackless/uwsgiplugin.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 NAME = 'stackless'
 
-CFLAGS = ['-I' + path for path in paths]
+CFLAGS = ['-I' + '"' + path + '"' for path in paths]
 LDFLAGS = []
 LIBS = []
 
diff --git a/plugins/tornado/uwsgiplugin.py b/plugins/tornado/uwsgiplugin.py
index f80b6efbf..31c4f4b28 100644
--- a/plugins/tornado/uwsgiplugin.py
+++ b/plugins/tornado/uwsgiplugin.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 NAME = 'tornado'
 
-CFLAGS = ['-I' + path for path in paths]
+CFLAGS = ['-I' + '"' + path + '"' for path in paths]
 LDFLAGS = []
 LIBS = []