diff --git a/libraries/SITL/examples/Webots_Python/controllers/ardupilot_vehicle_controller/webots_vehicle.py b/libraries/SITL/examples/Webots_Python/controllers/ardupilot_vehicle_controller/webots_vehicle.py
index 3de1197bcb..acd6f5641f 100644
--- a/libraries/SITL/examples/Webots_Python/controllers/ardupilot_vehicle_controller/webots_vehicle.py
+++ b/libraries/SITL/examples/Webots_Python/controllers/ardupilot_vehicle_controller/webots_vehicle.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python3
 '''
 This file implements a class that acts as a bridge between ArduPilot SITL and Webots