diff --git a/cli/azd/pkg/ext/hooks_runner.go b/cli/azd/pkg/ext/hooks_runner.go
index 37c3d5b70ff..7a78c5b3df3 100644
--- a/cli/azd/pkg/ext/hooks_runner.go
+++ b/cli/azd/pkg/ext/hooks_runner.go
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ func (h *HooksRunner) GetScript(hookConfig *HookConfig, envVars []string) (tools
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	switch hookConfig.Shell {
+	switch ShellType(strings.Split(string(hookConfig.Shell), " ")[0]) {
 	case ShellTypeBash:
 		return bash.NewBashScript(h.commandRunner, h.cwd, envVars), nil
 	case ShellTypePowershell:
@@ -190,6 +190,7 @@ func (h *HooksRunner) execHook(ctx context.Context, hookConfig *HookConfig, opti
 		options.StdOut = previewer
 		defer h.console.StopPreviewer(ctx, false)
 	}
+	options.UserPwsh = string(hookConfig.Shell)
 
 	log.Printf("Executing script '%s'\n", hookConfig.path)
 	res, err := script.Execute(ctx, hookConfig.path, *options)
diff --git a/cli/azd/pkg/ext/models.go b/cli/azd/pkg/ext/models.go
index 500e371419e..531c4631314 100644
--- a/cli/azd/pkg/ext/models.go
+++ b/cli/azd/pkg/ext/models.go
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ func createTempScript(hookConfig *HookConfig) (string, error) {
 	scriptHeader := []string{}
 	scriptFooter := []string{}
 
-	switch hookConfig.Shell {
+	switch ShellType(strings.Split(string(hookConfig.Shell), " ")[0]) {
 	case ShellTypeBash:
 		ext = "sh"
 		scriptHeader = []string{
diff --git a/cli/azd/pkg/tools/powershell/powershell.go b/cli/azd/pkg/tools/powershell/powershell.go
index 05ec99050ab..659dac724b9 100644
--- a/cli/azd/pkg/tools/powershell/powershell.go
+++ b/cli/azd/pkg/tools/powershell/powershell.go
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ type powershellScript struct {
 // Executes the specified powershell script
 // When interactive is true will attach to stdin, stdout & stderr
 func (bs *powershellScript) Execute(ctx context.Context, path string, options tools.ExecOptions) (exec.RunResult, error) {
-	runArgs := exec.NewRunArgs("pwsh", path).
+	runArgs := exec.NewRunArgs(options.UserPwsh, path).
 		WithCwd(bs.cwd).
 		WithEnv(bs.envVars).
 		WithShell(true)
diff --git a/cli/azd/pkg/tools/powershell/powershell_test.go b/cli/azd/pkg/tools/powershell/powershell_test.go
index 5c9eebe6113..d0c7d2ddc5a 100644
--- a/cli/azd/pkg/tools/powershell/powershell_test.go
+++ b/cli/azd/pkg/tools/powershell/powershell_test.go
@@ -26,10 +26,12 @@ func Test_Powershell_Execute(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Run("Success", func(t *testing.T) {
 		mockContext := mocks.NewMockContext(context.Background())
 
+		// #nosec G101
+		userPwsh := "pwsh -NoProfile"
 		mockContext.CommandRunner.When(func(args exec.RunArgs, command string) bool {
 			return true
 		}).RespondFn(func(args exec.RunArgs) (exec.RunResult, error) {
-			require.Equal(t, "pwsh", args.Cmd)
+			require.Equal(t, userPwsh, args.Cmd)
 			require.Equal(t, workingDir, args.Cwd)
 			require.Equal(t, scriptPath, args.Args[0])
 			require.Equal(t, env, args.Env)
@@ -41,7 +43,7 @@ func Test_Powershell_Execute(t *testing.T) {
 		runResult, err := PowershellScript.Execute(
 			*mockContext.Context,
 			scriptPath,
-			tools.ExecOptions{Interactive: to.Ptr(true)},
+			tools.ExecOptions{UserPwsh: userPwsh, Interactive: to.Ptr(true)},
 		)
 
 		require.NotNil(t, runResult)
diff --git a/cli/azd/pkg/tools/script.go b/cli/azd/pkg/tools/script.go
index 21d6f497889..2526b78bdf3 100644
--- a/cli/azd/pkg/tools/script.go
+++ b/cli/azd/pkg/tools/script.go
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import (
 type ExecOptions struct {
 	Interactive *bool
 	StdOut      io.Writer
+	UserPwsh    string
 }
 
 // Utility to easily execute a bash script across platforms