diff --git a/hooks/pre-commit.hook b/hooks/pre-commit.hook
index 634099cb..5a15892c 100755
--- a/hooks/pre-commit.hook
+++ b/hooks/pre-commit.hook
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/bin/bash
 # Depends on: scripts/checks.sh
 
 # Style helpers