diff --git a/mininet/clean.py b/mininet/clean.py
index 7768bfc..e3862a5 100755
--- a/mininet/clean.py
+++ b/mininet/clean.py
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
-
 """
 Mininet Cleanup
 author: Bob Lantz (rlantz@cs.stanford.edu)