diff --git a/terminus-terminal/src/shells/macDefault.ts b/terminus-terminal/src/shells/macDefault.ts
index 48eca34b32e62e90e4756b171e9491b845849d31..b162ddba248499221d87e786426d3dc5926cfaf0 100644
--- a/terminus-terminal/src/shells/macDefault.ts
+++ b/terminus-terminal/src/shells/macDefault.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ export class MacOSDefaultShellProvider extends ShellProvider {
         if (this.hostApp.platform !== Platform.macOS) {
             return []
         }
-        let shellEntry = (await exec(`dscl . -read /Users/${process.env.LOGNAME} UserShell`))[0].toString()
+        let shellEntry = (await exec(`/usr/bin/dscl . -read /Users/${process.env.LOGNAME} UserShell`))[0].toString()
         return [{
             id: 'default',
             name: 'User default',