diff --git a/devcontainer-example/docker-compose.yml b/devcontainer-example/docker-compose.yml
index c46f21ca..63f3f387 100644
--- a/devcontainer-example/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/devcontainer-example/docker-compose.yml
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ services:
   frappe:
     image: frappe/bench:latest
     command: sleep infinity
+    environment:
+      - SHELL=/bin/bash
     volumes:
       - ..:/workspace:cached
     working_dir: /workspace/development
diff --git a/development/README.md b/development/README.md
index 257f2f1a..c73d73f0 100644
--- a/development/README.md
+++ b/development/README.md
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Notes:
 Run the following commands in the terminal inside the container. You might need to create a new terminal in VSCode.
 
 ```shell
-bench init --skip-redis-config-generation --frappe-branch version-12 frappe-bench
+bench init --skip-redis-config-generation --frappe-branch version-13 frappe-bench
 cd frappe-bench
 ```