diff --git a/cli/src/main/java/de/hsadmin/jscli/console/ConsoleWrapper.java b/cli/src/main/java/de/hsadmin/jscli/console/ConsoleWrapper.java
index 8ccd18b..1722374 100644
--- a/cli/src/main/java/de/hsadmin/jscli/console/ConsoleWrapper.java
+++ b/cli/src/main/java/de/hsadmin/jscli/console/ConsoleWrapper.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ public class ConsoleWrapper implements PasswordReader {
 		this.prompt = prompt;
 		try {
 			cons = new ConsoleReader();
+			cons.setExpandEvents(false);
 			cons.setPrompt(prompt);
 			final String userHome = System.getProperty("user.home");
 			cons.setHistory(new FileHistory(new File(userHome + "/.hsscript_history")));