diff --git a/backup.sh b/backup.sh
index a9e6975..d50c6b1 100755
--- a/backup.sh
+++ b/backup.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/bin/bash
 source "/scripts/borgBackup.sh"
 source "/scripts/functions.sh"
 
diff --git a/pfsense-backup.sh b/pfsense-backup.sh
index c8e8658..bf76f69 100755
--- a/pfsense-backup.sh
+++ b/pfsense-backup.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/bin/bash
 source "/scripts/borgBackup.sh"
 source "/scripts/functions.sh"
-
 ##############################################################################################################################
 # Main Execution
 ##############################################################################################################################
diff --git a/scripts/functions.sh b/scripts/functions.sh
index 17167b9..b61df1a 100644
--- a/scripts/functions.sh
+++ b/scripts/functions.sh
@@ -89,6 +89,9 @@ function run_backups() {
   echo "* Running backups"
   do_backup
   if [ ! -z "$BORG_BACKUP_TRUE" ]; then
+    BORG_CREATE_PARAMS=($BORG_CREATE_PARAMS)
+    BORG_PRUNE_PARAMS=($BORG_PRUNE_PARAMS)
+
     create_borg_backup "$BACKUPNAME" "${destination}/config-${BACKUPNAME}-${timestamp}.xml"
     purge_borg_backup "$BACKUPNAME"
   fi