diff --git a/bin/rpl_run.sh b/bin/rpl_run.sh
index 4ab465c8c4..eb432a9685 100755
--- a/bin/rpl_run.sh
+++ b/bin/rpl_run.sh
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ TLIB_PATH=$PKG_DIR/tool
 TTLIB_PATH=$TT_DIR/tool
 
 if [ -z "$ROCP_PYTHON_VERSION" ] ; then
-  ROCP_PYTHON_VERSION=python
+  ROCP_PYTHON_VERSION=python3
 fi
 
 # Default HIP path
diff --git a/bin/txt2params.py b/bin/txt2params.py
index 61cf76662c..dff404768e 100644
--- a/bin/txt2params.py
+++ b/bin/txt2params.py
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-#!/usr/bin/python
-
 ################################################################################
 # Copyright (c) 2018 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. All rights reserved.
 #