diff --git a/splex.c b/splex.c
index 22d8486..4e5ccab 100644
--- a/splex.c
+++ b/splex.c
@@ -598,11 +598,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 	bool force = false;
 	char **cmd = NULL, action = '\0';
 
-	char *default_cmd[4] = { "/bin/sh", "-c", getenv("ABDUCO_CMD"), NULL };
-	if (!default_cmd[2]) {
-		default_cmd[0] = ABDUCO_CMD;
-		default_cmd[1] = NULL;
-	}
+	char *default_cmd[2] = { "/bin/bash", NULL };
 
 	server.name = basename(argv[0]);
 	gethostname(server.host+1, sizeof(server.host) - 1);