diff --git a/check_dir_empty b/check_dir_empty
index efaaed2..0e7c189 100755
--- a/check_dir_empty
+++ b/check_dir_empty
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/python
+#!/usr/bin/python3
 from __future__ import division, print_function
 import argparse
 import os