diff --git a/scripts/run_ldap_tests b/scripts/run_ldap_tests
index d1945c693..21d3e1003 100755
--- a/scripts/run_ldap_tests
+++ b/scripts/run_ldap_tests
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/bash
 #
 # This script uses docker to start, configure, and stop openldap
 # so that we can run the LDAP test cases