diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index bfd31c8cf..aa2c00f11 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1414,7 +1414,7 @@ if( NOT WIN32 AND NOT APPLE )
 	FILE( WRITE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/link-make "if [ ! -e ${ZDOOM_OUTPUT_DIR}/${ZDOOM_EXE_NAME} ]; then ln -sf ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${ZDOOM_EXE_NAME} ${ZDOOM_OUTPUT_DIR}/${ZDOOM_EXE_NAME}; fi" )
 	add_custom_command( TARGET zdoom POST_BUILD
 		COMMAND chmod +x ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/link-make
-		COMMAND /bin/sh -c ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/link-make )
+		COMMAND ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/link-make )
 	IF ("${INSTALL_RPATH}" STREQUAL "")
 		set_target_properties(zdoom PROPERTIES
 			#allow libzmusic.so.1 library in same folder as executable at runtime