diff --git a/airbyte-integrations/connector-templates/generator/generate.sh b/airbyte-integrations/connector-templates/generator/generate.sh
index fabe0395be49a..b7714d5ceb278 100755
--- a/airbyte-integrations/connector-templates/generator/generate.sh
+++ b/airbyte-integrations/connector-templates/generator/generate.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env sh
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 error_handler() {
   echo "While trying to generate a connector, an error occurred on line $1 of generate.sh and the process aborted early.  This is probably a bug."
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ docker build --build-arg UID="$_UID" --build-arg GID="$_GID" . -t airbyte/connec
 # Run the container and mount the airbyte folder
 if [ $# -eq 2 ]; then
   echo "2 arguments supplied: 1=$1 2=$2"
-  docker run --name airbyte-connector-bootstrap --user $_UID:$_GID -e HOME=/tmp -e package_desc="$1" -e package_name="$2" -v "$(pwd)/../../../.":/airbyte airbyte/connector-bootstrap
+  docker run --name airbyte-connector-bootstrap --user "$_UID:$_GID" -e HOME=/tmp -e package_desc="$1" -e package_name="$2" -v "$(pwd)/../../../.":/airbyte airbyte/connector-bootstrap
 else
   echo "Running generator..."
-  docker run --rm -it --name airbyte-connector-bootstrap --user $_UID:$_GID -e HOME=/tmp -v "$(pwd)/../../../.":/airbyte airbyte/connector-bootstrap
+  docker run --rm -it --name airbyte-connector-bootstrap --user "$_UID:$_GID" -e HOME=/tmp -v "$(pwd)/../../../.":/airbyte airbyte/connector-bootstrap
 fi
 
 echo "Finished running generator"