diff --git a/scripts/commands.py b/scripts/commands.py
index d760e4776c..3966e86ab8 100644
--- a/scripts/commands.py
+++ b/scripts/commands.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import speak
 from config import Config
 import ai_functions as ai
 from file_operations import read_file, write_to_file, append_to_file, delete_file, search_files
-from execute_code import execute_python_file, exec_shell
+from execute_code import execute_python_file, execute_shell
 from json_parser import fix_and_parse_json
 from image_gen import generate_image
 from duckduckgo_search import ddg
@@ -103,9 +103,9 @@ def execute_command(command_name, arguments):
             return ai.write_tests(arguments["code"], arguments.get("focus"))
         elif command_name == "execute_python_file":  # Add this command
             return execute_python_file(arguments["file"])
-        elif command_name == "exec_shell":
+        elif command_name == "execute_shell":
             if cfg.execute_local_commands:
-                return exec_shell(arguments["command_line"])
+                return execute_shell(arguments["command_line"])
             else:
                 return "You are not allowed to run local shell commands. To execute shell commands, EXECUTE_LOCAL_COMMANDS must be set to 'True' in your config. Do not attempt to bypass the restriction."
         elif command_name == "generate_image":
diff --git a/scripts/data/prompt.txt b/scripts/data/prompt.txt
index 4484108b70..ffb9eb5003 100644
--- a/scripts/data/prompt.txt
+++ b/scripts/data/prompt.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ COMMANDS:
 16. Get Improved Code: "improve_code", args: "suggestions": "<list_of_suggestions>", "code": "<full_code_string>"
 17. Write Tests: "write_tests", args: "code": "<full_code_string>", "focus": "<list_of_focus_areas>"
 18. Execute Python File: "execute_python_file", args: "file": "<file>"
-19. Execute Shell Command, non-interactive commands only: "exec_shell", args: "command_line": "<command_line>".
+19. Execute Shell Command, non-interactive commands only: "execute_shell", args: "command_line": "<command_line>".
 20. Task Complete (Shutdown): "task_complete", args: "reason": "<reason>"
 21. Generate Image: "generate_image", args: "prompt": "<prompt>"
 22. Do Nothing: "do_nothing", args: ""
diff --git a/scripts/execute_code.py b/scripts/execute_code.py
index 184132500f..fa55a7f75e 100644
--- a/scripts/execute_code.py
+++ b/scripts/execute_code.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ def execute_python_file(file):
     
 
 
-def exec_shell(command_line):
+def execute_shell(command_line):
 
     old_dir = os.getcwd()