diff --git a/src/host/rootfs/etc/profile b/src/host/rootfs/etc/profile
index b3ae715..726b124 100644
--- a/src/host/rootfs/etc/profile
+++ b/src/host/rootfs/etc/profile
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 export EDITOR=/bin/vi
+export SHELL=/bin/bash
 export PATH="/usr/local/bin:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin"
 export PS1="[\h \t] \\$ "
 export GNUPGHOME=/.gnupg