diff --git a/gaia_settings/bin/mergejson b/gaia_settings/bin/mergejson
index 5e69994aab6ce213fa52f8c34cf8bcc3002fd55f..455cb0abf4161fcde8665de2dd0dc6875db931d1 100755
--- a/gaia_settings/bin/mergejson
+++ b/gaia_settings/bin/mergejson
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
+#!/usr/bin/env python2.7
 
 # Copyright (c) 2014, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
 #