diff --git a/src/fsfw_hal/linux/CommandExecutor.cpp b/src/fsfw_hal/linux/CommandExecutor.cpp
index 27cf8aca..e8f64432 100644
--- a/src/fsfw_hal/linux/CommandExecutor.cpp
+++ b/src/fsfw_hal/linux/CommandExecutor.cpp
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ ReturnValue_t CommandExecutor::load(std::string command, bool blocking, bool pri
     return COMMAND_PENDING;
   }
 
-  currentCmd = command;
+  currentCmd = std::move(command);
   this->blocking = blocking;
   this->printOutput = printOutput;
   if (state == States::IDLE) {