diff --git a/frameworks/compass/stylesheets/compass/css3/_transition.scss b/frameworks/compass/stylesheets/compass/css3/_transition.scss
index 7dc21e56..d1a56213 100644
--- a/frameworks/compass/stylesheets/compass/css3/_transition.scss
+++ b/frameworks/compass/stylesheets/compass/css3/_transition.scss
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ $transitionable-prefixed-properties: transform, transform-origin !default;
 
 @mixin transition-property($properties: $default-transition-property) {
   @if type-of($properties) == string { $properties: unquote($properties); }
-  $raw-properties: -compass-space-list($properties);
+  $raw-properties: ($properties);
 
   $webkit-transition-property: false;
   $moz-transition-property: false;
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ $transitionable-prefixed-properties: transform, transform-origin !default;
   $transition-10: false
 ) {
   @if $transition-1 == default {
-    $transition-1 : -compass-space-list(compact($default-transition-property, $default-transition-duration, $default-transition-function, $default-transition-delay));
+    $transition-1 : (compact($default-transition-property, $default-transition-duration, $default-transition-function, $default-transition-delay));
   }
 
   $transition : compact($transition-1, $transition-2, $transition-3, $transition-4, $transition-5, $transition-6, $transition-7, $transition-8, $transition-9, $transition-10);
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ $transitionable-prefixed-properties: transform, transform-origin !default;
 }
 
 @mixin prefix-friendly-transition($transition) {
-  $raw-transition: -compass-space-list($transition);
+  $raw-transition: ($transition);
 
   $webkit-transition: false;
   $moz-transition: false;