diff --git a/chardet/cli/chardetect.py b/chardet/cli/chardetect.py
index f0a4cc5d..9ab62015 100755
--- a/chardet/cli/chardetect.py
+++ b/chardet/cli/chardetect.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
 """
 Script which takes one or more file paths and reports on their detected
 encodings