diff --git a/scripts/ver_linux b/scripts/ver_linux
index 430b201f3e25..b51de8a7e2a3 100755
--- a/scripts/ver_linux
+++ b/scripts/ver_linux
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/awk -f
+#!/usr/bin/awk -f
 # Before running this script please ensure that your PATH is
 # typical as you use for compilation/installation. I use
 # /bin /sbin /usr/bin /usr/sbin /usr/local/bin, but it may