diff --git a/dev-lang/spidermonkey/spidermonkey-60.5.2_p0-r2.ebuild b/dev-lang/spidermonkey/spidermonkey-60.5.2_p0-r2.ebuild
index 08ff0dac73e56..c4c8715ec4f1f 100644
--- a/dev-lang/spidermonkey/spidermonkey-60.5.2_p0-r2.ebuild
+++ b/dev-lang/spidermonkey/spidermonkey-60.5.2_p0-r2.ebuild
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ pkg_pretend() {
 pkg_setup(){
 	[[ ${MERGE_TYPE} == "binary" ]] || \
 		moz_pkgsetup
+	export SHELL="${EPREFIX}/bin/bash"
 }
 
 src_prepare() {