diff --git a/scripts/gen-pciids.py b/scripts/gen-pciids.py
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 80e7304fb..875b8511a
--- a/scripts/gen-pciids.py
+++ b/scripts/gen-pciids.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
 from requests import get as http_get
 
 class PciDeviceModel: