diff --git a/build/build.py b/build/build.py
index c41f3987f5..d91878146f 100755
--- a/build/build.py
+++ b/build/build.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python2.6
+#!/usr/bin/env python
 
 import sys
 sys.path.append("../tools")