diff --git a/common/playbooks/templates/nexus/user-binder.yaml b/common/playbooks/templates/nexus/user-binder.yaml
index 032c8fd512ade0a168a51f24957dd531f6315b64..42d6a03a7a9cd51991631bc98d58e102f1fae278 100644
--- a/common/playbooks/templates/nexus/user-binder.yaml
+++ b/common/playbooks/templates/nexus/user-binder.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ userId: binder
 firstName: Jupyter Binder
 lastName: Writer
 emailAddress: binder@{{ registry_binder_hostname }}
-password: {{ secrets['binder'] }}
+password: "{{ secrets['binder'] }}"
 status: active
 roles:
  - binder
diff --git a/common/playbooks/templates/nexus/user-notebooks-reader.yaml b/common/playbooks/templates/nexus/user-notebooks-reader.yaml
index 0329bc03b0a0178f2146523b0107be53ed3b488d..a5fd5590d0613998f13df399977bbb642bd6cb2d 100644
--- a/common/playbooks/templates/nexus/user-notebooks-reader.yaml
+++ b/common/playbooks/templates/nexus/user-notebooks-reader.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ userId: notebooks-reader
 firstName: Jupyter Notebooks
 lastName: Reader
 emailAddress: notebooks-reader@{{ registry_notebooks_hostname }}
-password: {{ secrets['notebooks-reader'] }}
+password: "{{ secrets['notebooks-reader'] }}"
 status: active
 roles:
  - {{ nexus_repository_notebooks_name }}-read
diff --git a/common/playbooks/templates/nexus/user-notebooks-writer.yaml b/common/playbooks/templates/nexus/user-notebooks-writer.yaml
index 40c3fc0a6b38eeb5c4ad7ce0de104419b954dcb3..362db6dfd73d632d8704fb0a735e361bcc7aa0d0 100644
--- a/common/playbooks/templates/nexus/user-notebooks-writer.yaml
+++ b/common/playbooks/templates/nexus/user-notebooks-writer.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ userId: notebooks-writer
 firstName: Jupyter Notebooks
 lastName: Writer
 emailAddress: notebooks-writer@{{ registry_notebooks_hostname }}
-password: {{ secrets['notebooks-writer'] }}
+password: "{{ secrets['notebooks-writer'] }}"
 status: active
 roles:
  - {{ nexus_repository_notebooks_name }}-write