diff --git a/scripts/ccache_stats b/scripts/ccache_stats
index a706f8317f..b2617b5ef6 100755
--- a/scripts/ccache_stats
+++ b/scripts/ccache_stats
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/bin/bash
 
 ################################################################################
 #      This file is part of OpenELEC - http://www.openelec.tv
diff --git a/scripts/checkdeps b/scripts/checkdeps
index 56fa386191..d820ef16cd 100755
--- a/scripts/checkdeps
+++ b/scripts/checkdeps
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/bin/bash
 
 ################################################################################
 #      This file is part of OpenELEC - http://www.openelec.tv
diff --git a/scripts/git_version b/scripts/git_version
index 3628849a18..dbe2de3132 100755
--- a/scripts/git_version
+++ b/scripts/git_version
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/bin/bash
 
 ################################################################################
 #      This file is part of OpenELEC - http://www.openelec.tv
diff --git a/scripts/image b/scripts/image
index df08a247ad..a94bd30ff6 100755
--- a/scripts/image
+++ b/scripts/image
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/bin/bash
 
 ################################################################################
 #      This file is part of OpenELEC - http://www.openelec.tv