diff --git a/automated install/basic-install.sh b/automated install/basic-install.sh
index 1fb1a49f..8bb58eee 100755
--- a/automated install/basic-install.sh	
+++ b/automated install/basic-install.sh	
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ else
   echo "::: Detecting the presence of the sudo utility for continuation of this install..."
 	if [ -x "$(command -v sudo)" ];then
 		echo "::: Utility sudo located."
-	  exec sudo bash "$0" "$@"
+	  exec sudo /usr/bin/env bash "$0" "$@"
     exit $?
 	else
 		echo "::: sudo is needed for the Web interface to run pihole commands.  Please run this script as root and it will be automatically installed."