diff --git a/hg-fast-export.sh b/hg-fast-export.sh
index 346d651..7dd918c 100755
--- a/hg-fast-export.sh
+++ b/hg-fast-export.sh
@@ -3,9 +3,7 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2007, 2008 Rocco Rutte <pdmef@gmx.net> and others.
 # License: MIT <http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php>
 
-if [ -n "$BASH" ]; then
-    set -o pipefail
-fi
+set -o pipefail
 
 ROOT="`dirname $0`"
 REPO=""