diff --git a/benchmark/scripts/SCIPY/ssyrk.py b/benchmark/scripts/SCIPY/ssyrk.py
index 60cfa966a..88a8250e8 100755
--- a/benchmark/scripts/SCIPY/ssyrk.py
+++ b/benchmark/scripts/SCIPY/ssyrk.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/python
+#!/usr/bin/env python
 
 import os
 import sys