diff --git a/Ports/.port_include.sh b/Ports/.port_include.sh
index 927ca49538..0f162ba615 100755
--- a/Ports/.port_include.sh
+++ b/Ports/.port_include.sh
@@ -153,6 +153,9 @@ func_defined build || build() {
 func_defined install || install() {
     run make DESTDIR="$SERENITY_ROOT"/Root $installopts install
 }
+func_defined post_install || post_install() {
+    echo
+}
 func_defined clean || clean() {
     rm -rf "$workdir" *.out
 }
@@ -252,6 +255,7 @@ do_build() {
 do_install() {
     echo "Installing $port!"
     install
+    post_install
     addtodb "${1:-}"
 }
 do_clean() {
diff --git a/Ports/bash/package.sh b/Ports/bash/package.sh
index 019c34a5d7..a25d74c5ad 100755
--- a/Ports/bash/package.sh
+++ b/Ports/bash/package.sh
@@ -14,3 +14,8 @@ build() {
     run_replace_in_file "s/define CAN_REDEFINE_GETENV 1/undef CAN_REDEFINE_GETENV/" config.h
     run make $makeopts
 }
+
+post_install() {
+    mkdir -p $SERENITY_ROOT/Root/bin
+    ln -s /usr/local/bin/bash $SERENITY_ROOT/Root/bin/bash
+}