diff --git a/scripts/devnet-allocs.sh b/scripts/devnet-allocs.sh
index 873e2692..2d3d32d3 100755
--- a/scripts/devnet-allocs.sh
+++ b/scripts/devnet-allocs.sh
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
 ## (1) Fetch monorepo binary at specific version used by Pessimism
 VERSION=$(cat go.mod | grep ethereum-optimism/optimism | awk '{print $2}' | sed 's/\/v//g')
 REPO_NAME=optimism-$(echo ${VERSION} | sed 's/v//g')
@@ -16,28 +18,26 @@ echo "Version: ${VERSION}"
 cd optimism-${VERSION}
 
 ## (4) Install monorepo dependencies
-{
-    ## (4.a) Generate devnet allocations and persist them all into .devnet folder
-    echo "Initializing monorepo..." &&
-    git submodule update --init --recursive &&
-    make install-geth &&
-    make devnet-allocs &&
-    mv .devnet ../.devnet &&
-    mv packages/contracts-bedrock/deploy-config/devnetL1.json ../.devnet/devnetL1.json
-
-    STATUS = $?
-} ; {
-    ## (4.b) Force cleanup of monorepo 
-    echo "${STATUS} Cleaning up ${REPO_NAME} repo ..." &&
-    cd ../ &&
-    rm -rf ${REPO_NAME}
-
-    if [ $? -eq 0 ] ; then
-        echo "Successfully cleaned up ${REPO_NAME} repo"
-        exit ${STATUS}
-    else
-        echo "Failed to clean up ${REPO_NAME} repo"
-        exit ${STATUS}
-
-    fi
-}
+## (4.a) Generate devnet allocations and persist them all into .devnet folder
+echo "Initializing monorepo..."
+git submodule update --init --recursive &&
+make install-geth &&
+make devnet-allocs &&
+mv .devnet ../.devnet &&
+mv packages/contracts-bedrock/deploy-config/devnetL1.json ../.devnet/devnetL1.json
+
+STATUS=$?
+
+## (4.b) Force cleanup of monorepo 
+echo "${STATUS} Cleaning up ${REPO_NAME} repo ..." &&
+cd ../ &&
+rm -rf ${REPO_NAME}
+
+if [ $? -eq 0 ] ; then
+    echo "Successfully cleaned up ${REPO_NAME} repo"
+    exit ${STATUS}
+else
+    echo "Failed to clean up ${REPO_NAME} repo"
+    exit ${STATUS}
+
+fi