diff --git a/usr/local/sbin/pfSsh.php b/usr/local/sbin/pfSsh.php
index f3fe9be38b..aaae9dced7 100755
--- a/usr/local/sbin/pfSsh.php
+++ b/usr/local/sbin/pfSsh.php
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ echo ".\n\n";
 
 $shell_active = true;
 
+$pkg_interface='console';
+
 echo "Type \"help\" to show common usage scnenarios.";
 
 while($shell_active == true) {