diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..efdba87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+* text=auto
+*.sh text eol=lf
diff --git a/backend/entrypoint.sh b/backend/entrypoint.sh
index ebe3920..ccc7b5a 100644
--- a/backend/entrypoint.sh
+++ b/backend/entrypoint.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-set -e
-echo "[entrypoint] Running database seed..."
-python seed_db.py
-echo "[entrypoint] Starting application..."
-exec "$@"
+#\!/bin/bash
+set -e
+echo "[entrypoint] Running database seed..."
+python seed_db.py
+echo "[entrypoint] Starting application..."
+exec "$@"