diff --git a/assembly/bin/supersonic-build.sh b/assembly/bin/supersonic-build.sh
index 9cc2aa857..f09043f3f 100755
--- a/assembly/bin/supersonic-build.sh
+++ b/assembly/bin/supersonic-build.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 set -x
 
 # pip path
-pip_path=${PIP_PATH:-"/usr/local/bin/pip3"}
+pip_path=${PIP_PATH:-"pip3"}
 
 sbinDir=$(cd "$(dirname "$0")"; pwd)
 baseDir=$(cd "$sbinDir/.." && pwd -P)
diff --git a/assembly/bin/supersonic-daemon.sh b/assembly/bin/supersonic-daemon.sh
index e42d5df05..791fecac3 100755
--- a/assembly/bin/supersonic-daemon.sh
+++ b/assembly/bin/supersonic-daemon.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
+python_path=${PYTHON_PATH:-"python3"}
 set -x
 
-python_path=${PYTHON_PATH:-"/usr/local/bin/python3"}
 readonly CHAT_APP_NAME="supersonic_chat"
 readonly SEMANTIC_APP_NAME="supersonic_semantic"
 readonly LLMPARSER_APP_NAME="supersonic_llmparser"