diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ed5ff3f..5cf2cfa 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ The following colormaps, as well as their respective reversed (`*_r`) versions a
 
 with `pip`
 ```shell
-python3 -m pip install cmyt
+python -m pip install cmyt
 ```
 or with `conda`
 ```shell
diff --git a/scripts/hardpin_minimal_dependencies.py b/scripts/hardpin_minimal_dependencies.py
index 4a4b64f..ffaf3dd 100755
--- a/scripts/hardpin_minimal_dependencies.py
+++ b/scripts/hardpin_minimal_dependencies.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python3
+#!/usr/bin/env python
 import sys
 
 if sys.version_info >= (3, 11):