diff --git a/bin/onionshare b/bin/onionshare
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index 00000000..7f390db3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/onionshare
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+import sys, os
+
+try:
+    import onionshare
+except ImportError:
+    sys.path.append(os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__)+'/..'))
+    import onionshare
+
+onionshare.main()
diff --git a/bin/tails-onionshare b/bin/tails-onionshare
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..4e0b415f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/tails-onionshare
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+if [[ $EUID -ne 0 ]]; then
+    echo "You need to run this as root" 1>&2
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+DIR="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" && pwd )"
+
+export ONIONSHARE_PLATFORM=Tails
+$DIR/onionshare $@
+