diff --git a/src/pass.rs b/src/pass.rs
index 6a5b9df..4f5518d 100644
--- a/src/pass.rs
+++ b/src/pass.rs
@@ -154,15 +154,10 @@ pub fn update(vault: &String, item: LoginItem, user_is_actually_email: bool) {
     } else {
         "".to_string()
     };
-    let maybe_notes = if item.notes.is_empty() {
-        "".to_string()
-    } else {
-        format!("--field 'note={}'", item.notes)
-    };
 
     let cmd = format!(
-        "{} item update --vault-name '{}' --item-id '{}' --field 'password={}' --field '{}' {} {}",
-        EXECUTABLE, vault, item.id, item.password, user_field_update, maybe_urls, maybe_notes
+        "{} item update --vault-name '{}' --item-id '{}' --field 'password={}' --field '{}' --field 'note={}' {}",
+        EXECUTABLE, vault, item.id, item.password, user_field_update, item.notes, maybe_urls
     );
     let output = sh::sh(cmd.clone());
     println!("> {}", output);