diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/meshtasticator-e2e.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/meshtasticator-e2e.yaml
index 5ba7feb..6cdcad8 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/meshtasticator-e2e.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/meshtasticator-e2e.yaml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ jobs:
           export MESHTASTICATOR_DIR="$HOME/meshtasticator"
           export SIM_VENV="$HOME/sim-venv"
           export E2E_VENV="plugin/.venv-contract"
-          scripts/meshtasticator_e2e/run_e2e.sh --mode docker
+          bash scripts/meshtasticator_e2e/run_e2e.sh --mode docker
 
       - name: Print simulator log (on failure)
         if: failure()
diff --git a/scripts/meshtasticator_e2e/run_e2e.sh b/scripts/meshtasticator_e2e/run_e2e.sh
old mode 100644
new mode 100755