diff --git a/server/src/services/database-backup.service.ts b/server/src/services/database-backup.service.ts
index 6e1da7a1b..d99d0433e 100644
--- a/server/src/services/database-backup.service.ts
+++ b/server/src/services/database-backup.service.ts
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ function createSqlOwnerTransformStream(databaseUsername: string) {
   const DATA_MARKER_START = new TextEncoder().encode('FROM stdin');
   const LINE_END = new TextEncoder().encode(';');
 
-  const owner = new TextEncoder().encode(databaseUsername);
+  const owner = new TextEncoder().encode(`"${databaseUsername}"`);
 
   let ownerSequenceIndex = 0;