diff --git a/roles/ml-python-packages/tasks/main.yml b/roles/ml-python-packages/tasks/main.yml
index 124ed9b798a15b636df1f1ab4357c150aedc2940..0c9078aa7ec792e19c6438d0087cba5b77429944 100644
--- a/roles/ml-python-packages/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/ml-python-packages/tasks/main.yml
@@ -36,5 +36,5 @@
   when: "tfinstalled.rc != 0"
 
 - name: Download and install prebuilt tensorflow wheel
-  shell: ". /home/{{ target_user }}/.ml-venv/bin/activate && sh /tmp/tensorflow-install.sh"
+  shell: ". /home/{{ target_user }}/.ml-venv/bin/activate && bash /tmp/tensorflow-install.sh"
   when: "tfinstalled.rc != 0"