diff --git a/get-docker.sh b/get-docker.sh
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 051bb8d..e9f3ffe
--- a/get-docker.sh
+++ b/get-docker.sh
@@ -775,4 +775,4 @@ do_install() {
 
 # wrapped up in a function so that we have some protection against only getting
 # half the file during "curl | sh"
-do_install
\ No newline at end of file
+do_install