diff --git a/stepmania/PBProject/scripts/increment_version.sh b/stepmania/PBProject/scripts/increment_version.sh
index 3cef88799b..75f14e8901 100755
--- a/stepmania/PBProject/scripts/increment_version.sh
+++ b/stepmania/PBProject/scripts/increment_version.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 #Stupid ProjectBuild wouldn't allow perl
 
-exec perl -w -e '
+perl -w -e '
 open F, "<version.tst"||die;
 $ver = <F>;
 close F;