diff --git a/thirdparty/rumps/rumps.py b/thirdparty/rumps/rumps.py
index d1699ab8a..a1ff64c62 100644
--- a/thirdparty/rumps/rumps.py
+++ b/thirdparty/rumps/rumps.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
+#!/usr/bin/env python2
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 #
 # rumps: Ridiculously Uncomplicated Mac os x Python Statusbar apps.
diff --git a/unix2dos.py b/unix2dos.py
index 517955040..c17a973d9 100644
--- a/unix2dos.py
+++ b/unix2dos.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
+#!/usr/bin/env python2
 import sys
 
 for fname in sys.argv[1:]: