diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index c3a5485..9919387 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ PREFIX = /usr/local
 BINS = bin/git-count \
 	   bin/git-ignore \
 	   bin/git-changelog \
+	   bin/git-delete-branch \
 	   bin/git-release
 
 install:
@@ -14,5 +15,6 @@ uninstall:
 	rm -f $(PREFIX)/bin/git-ignore
 	rm -f $(PREFIX)/bin/git-changelog
 	rm -f $(PREFIX)/bin/git-release
+	rm -f $(PREFIX)/bin/git-delete-branch
 
 .PHONY: install uninstall
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diff --git a/Readme.md b/Readme.md
index 81912d4..f4ed95f 100644
--- a/Readme.md
+++ b/Readme.md
@@ -61,6 +61,12 @@
 	... added '*.o'
 	... added '*.log'
 
+## git delete-branch <name>
+
+ Deletes local and remote branch _name_.
+
+    $ git delete-branch integration
+
 ## git-changelog
 
   Populates the file named matching _change|history -i_ with the commits
diff --git a/bin/git-changelog b/bin/git-changelog
index e1b786f..e317f62 100755
--- a/bin/git-changelog
+++ b/bin/git-changelog
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env sh
+#!/bin/sh
 
 CHANGELOG=`ls | egrep 'change|history' -i`
 DATE=`date +'%Y-%m-%d'`
diff --git a/bin/git-count b/bin/git-count
index cad0df5..bab5da5 100755
--- a/bin/git-count
+++ b/bin/git-count
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env sh
+#!/bin/sh
 
 arg=$1; shift
 if test "$arg" = "--all"; then
diff --git a/bin/git-delete-branch b/bin/git-delete-branch
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..588020a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/git-delete-branch
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+test -z $1 && echo "branch required." && exit 1
+git branch -D $1
+git push origin :$1
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diff --git a/bin/git-ignore b/bin/git-ignore
index b2d6d09..7747dcb 100755
--- a/bin/git-ignore
+++ b/bin/git-ignore
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env sh
+#!/bin/sh
 
 if test $# -eq 0; then
   echo "arguments required" && exit 1
diff --git a/bin/git-release b/bin/git-release
index fadd192..bcaa080 100755
--- a/bin/git-release
+++ b/bin/git-release
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env sh
+#!/bin/sh
 
 if test $# -gt 0; then
   echo "... releasing $1"