diff --git a/bin/rabbitmqadmin b/bin/rabbitmqadmin
index abc271017..90509627a 100755
--- a/bin/rabbitmqadmin
+++ b/bin/rabbitmqadmin
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
 # This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
 # License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
 # file, You can obtain one at https://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.