From 490561848867d36794f4f545a02e20a3b2c08dda Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tomas Hrnciar <thrnciar@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 11:56:22 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Remove shebang from nonexecutable script

Shebang should be removed from this file, because there is no point
in executing this script on its own.
---
 news/7959.removal             | 1 +
 src/pip/_internal/__init__.py | 1 -
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 news/7959.removal

diff --git a/news/7959.removal b/news/7959.removal
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..08af9c972ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/7959.removal
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Removes shebang from nonexecutable script.
diff --git a/src/pip/_internal/__init__.py b/src/pip/_internal/__init__.py
index 3aa8a4693ff..264c2cab88d 100755
--- a/src/pip/_internal/__init__.py
+++ b/src/pip/_internal/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
 import pip._internal.utils.inject_securetransport  # noqa
 from pip._internal.utils.typing import MYPY_CHECK_RUNNING