diff --git a/ssh/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-ssh/run b/ssh/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-ssh/run
index f79130b78..39f8c66b4 100755
--- a/ssh/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-ssh/run
+++ b/ssh/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-ssh/run
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ username=$(bashio::string.lower "${username}")
 if [[ "${username}" != "root" ]]; then
 
     # Create an user account
-    adduser -D "${username}" -s "/bin/zsh" \
+    adduser -D "${username}" -s "/bin/sh" \
         || bashio::exit.nok 'Failed creating the user account'
 
     # Add new user to the wheel group