diff --git a/user_settings.sample.py b/user_settings.sample.py
index 56ebe702..24fa339c 100755
--- a/user_settings.sample.py
+++ b/user_settings.sample.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/python2.7
+#!/usr/bin/env python2.7
 
 #to enable these settings, name this file "user_settings.py"