diff --git a/job-scripts/nesh-linux-cluster-jupyterlab.sh b/job-scripts/nesh-linux-cluster-jupyterlab.sh
index b0d8e772084115ea9a28f9b4dff182ed8a0061ea..4036dbc278fad2a85898c1c9945f82df8129267b 100755
--- a/job-scripts/nesh-linux-cluster-jupyterlab.sh
+++ b/job-scripts/nesh-linux-cluster-jupyterlab.sh
@@ -44,6 +44,6 @@ else
   #
   eval "$(conda shell.bash hook)" # properly initialise non-interactive shells
   conda activate base && \
-  jupyter lab --ip=hostname --no-browser
+  jupyter lab --ip=$(hostname) --no-browser
 fi