diff --git a/contrib/oe-stylize.py b/contrib/oe-stylize.py
index 1ef6391b6a..1fb0a5bcc0 100755
--- a/contrib/oe-stylize.py
+++ b/contrib/oe-stylize.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
 
 """\
 Sanitize a bitbake file following the OpenEmbedded style guidelines,