diff --git a/fs/binfmt_script.c b/fs/binfmt_script.c
index ab33939..9e3963f 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_script.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_script.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 	 * Sorta complicated, but hopefully it will work.  -TYT
 	 */
 
-	bprm->sh_bang++;
+	bprm->sh_bang = 1;
 	allow_write_access(bprm->file);
 	fput(bprm->file);
 	bprm->file = NULL;