diff --git a/examples/audio/playInternetRadio/streaming.txt b/examples/audio/playInternetRadio/streaming.sh
similarity index 100%
rename from examples/audio/playInternetRadio/streaming.txt
rename to examples/audio/playInternetRadio/streaming.sh
diff --git a/handlers/editorHandler.py b/handlers/editorHandler.py
index 8112da5f..75aa0b1b 100755
--- a/handlers/editorHandler.py
+++ b/handlers/editorHandler.py
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ def createNewFile(self, rq):
         if ((".html" in name) or (".py" in name) or (".json" in name) or
             (".css" in name) or (".txt" in name) or (".js" in name) or
             (".md" in name) or (".svg" in name) or (".xml" in name) or
-            (".less" in name) or (".coffee" in name)):
+            (".less" in name) or (".coffee" in name) or (".sh" in name)):
 
             weioFiles.saveRawContentToFile(confFile["last_opened_project"] + "/" + name, contents.encode('utf-8'))
         else :
diff --git a/weioLib/weioFiles.py b/weioLib/weioFiles.py
index b7512b44..b4dfd619 100755
--- a/weioLib/weioFiles.py
+++ b/weioLib/weioFiles.py
@@ -130,7 +130,8 @@ def getFileType(path):
         ".svg": "svg",
         ".xml":"xml",
         ".less":"less",
-        ".coffee":"coffee"
+        ".coffee":"coffee",
+        ".sh":"shell"
         }
 
         images = {
diff --git a/www/editor.html b/www/editor.html
index eeaf1b02..24ed479e 100644
--- a/www/editor.html
+++ b/www/editor.html
@@ -145,6 +145,9 @@ <h3 id="myModalCreateNewFileLabel">Create new file</h3>
 
                         <button type="button" class="btn" onclick="setFileType('json')" onmouseover="$(this).tooltip()"
                         data-placement="bottom" title="Javascript object notation">.json</button>
+                        
+                        <button type="button" class="btn" onclick="setFileType('sh')" onmouseover="$(this).tooltip()"
+                        data-placement="bottom" title="Shell script">.sh</button>
                     </div>
                 </div>
             </div>
diff --git a/www/libs/weio/editor.js b/www/libs/weio/editor.js
index d410a964..2c597c53 100755
--- a/www/libs/weio/editor.js
+++ b/www/libs/weio/editor.js
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
                                 if ((path.indexOf(".css") != -1) || (path.indexOf(".py") != -1) || (path.indexOf(".js") != -1) ||
                                     (path.indexOf(".html") != -1) || (path.indexOf(".txt") != -1) || (path.indexOf(".md") != -1) ||
                                     (path.indexOf(".json") != -1) || (path.indexOf(".xml") != -1) || (path.indexOf(".less") != -1) ||
-                                    (path.indexOf(".cofee") != -1) || (path.indexOf(".svg") != -1) ||
+                                    (path.indexOf(".cofee") != -1) || (path.indexOf(".svg") != -1) || (path.indexOf(".sh") != -1) ||
                                     // images
                                     (path.indexOf(".png") != -1) || (path.indexOf(".jpg") != -1) || (path.indexOf(".bmp") != -1) ||
                                     (path.indexOf(".gif") != -1)
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ function handleFileSelect(evt) {
         if ((fileName.indexOf(".html") != -1) || (fileName.indexOf(".py") != -1) || (fileName.indexOf(".json") != -1) ||
             (fileName.indexOf(".css") != -1) || (fileName.indexOf(".txt") != -1) || (fileName.indexOf(".js") != -1) ||
             (fileName.indexOf(".md") != -1) || (fileName.indexOf(".svg") != -1) || (fileName.indexOf(".xml") != -1) ||
-            (fileName.indexOf(".less") != -1) || (fileName.indexOf(".coffee") != -1)) {
+            (fileName.indexOf(".less") != -1) || (fileName.indexOf(".coffee") != -1) || (fileName.indexOf(".sh") != -1)) {
             reader.readAsText(f);
         } else {
             reader.readAsDataURL(f);