diff --git a/spritz/misc/spritz b/spritz/misc/spritz
index 189743892..126062ea7 100755
--- a/spritz/misc/spritz
+++ b/spritz/misc/spritz
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
-#!/usr/bin/python -O
+#!/usr/bin/python2 -O
 import sys, os
-spritz_path = " /usr/lib/entropy/spritz/spritz.py " + ' '.join(sys.argv[1:])
-su_cmd = "xterm -e \"su -c '"+spritz_path+"'\""
 if "--debug" in sys.argv:
     os.environ['SPRITZ_DEBUG'] = "1"
     sys.argv.remove("--debug")
 
+spritz_path = " /usr/lib/entropy/spritz/spritz.py " + ' '.join(sys.argv[1:])
+su_cmd = "xterm -e \"su -c '"+spritz_path+"'\""
+
 def setup_env():
     global spritz_path, su_cmd
     pathenv = os.getenv("PATH")