diff --git a/extension.js b/extension.js
index 2944408..1dd26a5 100644
--- a/extension.js
+++ b/extension.js
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ function activate(context) {
         text
             ? vscode.commands.executeCommand('editor.action.insertLineAfter')
                 .then(() => {
-                    const logToInsert = `console.log('${text}: ', ${text});`;
+                    const logToInsert = `console.log('${text.replace(/'/g,'\\\'')}: ', ${text});`;
                     insertText(logToInsert);
                 })
             : insertText('console.log();');