diff --git a/docs/create_manpage.sh b/docs/create_manpage.sh
index 30bb538f..cf775a3a 100755
--- a/docs/create_manpage.sh
+++ b/docs/create_manpage.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 # needs pandoc and php installed
 
 # remove old files
diff --git a/src/fenrirscreenreader/fenrirVersion.py b/src/fenrirscreenreader/fenrirVersion.py
index 64b77140..0c56ba87 100644
--- a/src/fenrirscreenreader/fenrirVersion.py
+++ b/src/fenrirscreenreader/fenrirVersion.py
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@
 # Fenrir TTY screen reader
 # By Chrys, Storm Dragon, and contributers.
 
-version = "2024.12.08"
+version = "2024.12.09"
 codeName = "testing"