diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1015e4bb..2bb89023 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-PYTHON ?= /usr/bin/env python
+PYTHON ?= /usr/bin/python
 DESTDIR ?= /
 
 PKGNAME = lorax
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index c4141f1d..4d5b543c 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#! /usr/bin/env python
+#!/usr/bin/python
 
 from distutils.core import setup
 from glob import glob
diff --git a/src/sbin/livemedia-creator b/src/sbin/livemedia-creator
index f6947b90..da0ac8fd 100755
--- a/src/sbin/livemedia-creator
+++ b/src/sbin/livemedia-creator
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
+#!/usr/bin/python
 #
 # Live Media Creator
 #
diff --git a/src/sbin/lorax b/src/sbin/lorax
index 2337f95d..a571c0b7 100755
--- a/src/sbin/lorax
+++ b/src/sbin/lorax
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#! /usr/bin/env python
+#!/usr/bin/python
 
 #
 # lorax