diff --git a/modules/lang/sh/autoload.el b/modules/lang/sh/autoload.el
index 886cfcad1..9310e63e6 100644
--- a/modules/lang/sh/autoload.el
+++ b/modules/lang/sh/autoload.el
@@ -29,8 +29,10 @@
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun +sh/open-repl ()
   "Open a shell REPL."
+  (interactive)
   (let* ((dest-sh (symbol-name sh-shell))
          (sh-shell-file dest-sh))
     (sh-shell-process t)
     (with-current-buffer "*shell*"
-      (rename-buffer (format "*shell [%s]*" dest-sh)))))
+      (rename-buffer (format "*shell [%s]*" dest-sh))
+      (current-buffer))))