diff --git a/docker/pypi/wmagent/bin/manage b/docker/pypi/wmagent/bin/manage
index 99deb2b69..b5cd13ea2 100755
--- a/docker/pypi/wmagent/bin/manage
+++ b/docker/pypi/wmagent/bin/manage
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
 ### The main manage script for WMAgent
-WMCoreVersion=$(python -c "from WMCore import __version__ as WMCoreVersion; print(WMCoreVersion)")
+WMCoreVersion=$(/usr/local/bin/python -c "from WMCore import __version__ as WMCoreVersion; print(WMCoreVersion)")
 
 # Load common definitions and environment:
 source $WMA_DEPLOY_DIR/bin/manage-common.sh