diff --git a/scripts/mongo-init.sh b/scripts/mongo-init.sh
index 709589cd0..4626d554d 100644
--- a/scripts/mongo-init.sh
+++ b/scripts/mongo-init.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 set -e
 
 echo "Creating OpenIM user in database ${MONGO_INITDB_DATABASE}..."