diff --git a/package/base/make/make.conf b/package/base/make/make.conf
index 271cda02a..30c6fd4be 100644
--- a/package/base/make/make.conf
+++ b/package/base/make/make.conf
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/bash
 # --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
 # 
 # This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
@@ -20,5 +21,4 @@
 # 
 # --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
 
-MAKE="$MAKE SHELL=/bin/sh"
 postmake="ln -sfv make $root/usr/bin/gmake"