diff --git a/modules/lang/python/config.el b/modules/lang/python/config.el
index 16388d4d0..1b4d03338 100644
--- a/modules/lang/python/config.el
+++ b/modules/lang/python/config.el
@@ -271,6 +271,9 @@ called.")
   :init
   (setq lsp-python-ms-dir (concat doom-etc-dir "mspyls/"))
 
+  (after! python
+    (setq lsp-python-ms-python-executable-cmd python-shell-interpreter))
+
   ;; HACK lsp-python-ms shouldn't install itself if it isn't present. This
   ;; circumvents LSP falling back to pyls when lsp-python-ms is absent.
   ;; Installing the server should be a deliberate act; either 'M-x