diff --git a/tools/migration/initial-connection-to-server.sh b/tools/migration/initial-connection-to-server.sh
index 5da2690..9c0ddfd 100755
--- a/tools/migration/initial-connection-to-server.sh
+++ b/tools/migration/initial-connection-to-server.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/bin/bash
 
 if ! [ "$(id -u)" = "0" ]; then
     echo "please perform as root, attempting to escalate privileges..."