diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/vm/charge_reserved_hugetlb.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/vm/charge_reserved_hugetlb.sh
index 7536ff2f890a..d0107f8ae621 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/vm/charge_reserved_hugetlb.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/vm/charge_reserved_hugetlb.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/bin/bash
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 
 set -e
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/vm/write_hugetlb_memory.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/vm/write_hugetlb_memory.sh
index 70a02301f4c2..3d2d2eb9d6ff 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/vm/write_hugetlb_memory.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/vm/write_hugetlb_memory.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/bin/bash
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 
 set -e