diff --git a/diskimage_builder/elements/deploy-targetcli/extra-data.d/module/targetcli-wrapper b/diskimage_builder/elements/deploy-targetcli/extra-data.d/module/targetcli-wrapper
index 9bf5d8a4..fa664ae5 100755
--- a/diskimage_builder/elements/deploy-targetcli/extra-data.d/module/targetcli-wrapper
+++ b/diskimage_builder/elements/deploy-targetcli/extra-data.d/module/targetcli-wrapper
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/python
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
 
 # Copyright 2014 Red Hat, Inc.
 #