diff --git a/create_account.py b/create_account.py
index b316cd0bca978d77f27a51ea067a3634c675049b..ef77d78b9eed202c406e127fd9b816dbf18dfd10 100755
--- a/create_account.py
+++ b/create_account.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
 import sys
 import rc_util