diff --git a/electrum-env b/electrum-env
index 177c69aa2..772131a9d 100755
--- a/electrum-env
+++ b/electrum-env
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 #
 # This script creates a virtualenv named 'env' and installs all
 # python dependencies before activating the env and running Electrum.