diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 452b9151..ed69524d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -60,14 +60,14 @@ This monorepo contains the following components:
 
 If you want to deploy Moonstream in isolation against live services, then docker compose is your choice!
 
-- Run script `backend/configs/docker_generate_env.sh` which prepare for you:
+- Run script `backend/configs/docker_generate_env.bash` which prepare for you:
   - `backend/configs/docker.moonstreamapi.env` with environment variables
-- Run script `db/configs/docker_generate_env.sh` which prepare for you:
+- Run script `db/configs/docker_generate_env.bash` which prepare for you:
   - `db/configs/alembic.moonstreamdb.ini` with postgresql uri
 
 ```bash
-./backend/configs/docker_generate_env.sh
-./db/configs/docker_generate_env.sh
+./backend/configs/docker_generate_env.bash
+./db/configs/docker_generate_env.bash
 ```
 
 - Run local setup
diff --git a/backend/configs/docker_generate_env.sh b/backend/configs/docker_generate_env.bash
similarity index 98%
rename from backend/configs/docker_generate_env.sh
rename to backend/configs/docker_generate_env.bash
index 8f31dcf3..81c52664 100755
--- a/backend/configs/docker_generate_env.sh
+++ b/backend/configs/docker_generate_env.bash
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env sh
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 # Prepare Moonstream API application for docker-compose use
 
diff --git a/db/configs/docker_generate_env.sh b/db/configs/docker_generate_env.bash
similarity index 98%
rename from db/configs/docker_generate_env.sh
rename to db/configs/docker_generate_env.bash
index ae4f3a70..33c927b6 100755
--- a/db/configs/docker_generate_env.sh
+++ b/db/configs/docker_generate_env.bash
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env sh
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 # Prepare Moonstream DB application for docker-compose use