diff --git a/Documentation/sphinx/maintainers_include.py b/Documentation/sphinx/maintainers_include.py
index 328b3631a585..b3c0e6423828 100755
--- a/Documentation/sphinx/maintainers_include.py
+++ b/Documentation/sphinx/maintainers_include.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 # -*- coding: utf-8; mode: python -*-
 # pylint: disable=R0903, C0330, R0914, R0912, E0401
diff --git a/scripts/bmpconvert b/scripts/bmpconvert
index 9863444da093..30acca17fcc0 100755
--- a/scripts/bmpconvert
+++ b/scripts/bmpconvert
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
diff --git a/scripts/clang-wrapper.py b/scripts/clang-wrapper.py
index a255e0996c40..02525a079ee5 100755
--- a/scripts/clang-wrapper.py
+++ b/scripts/clang-wrapper.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#! /usr/bin/env python
+#! /usr/bin/env python3
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
 # Copyright (c) 2011-2012, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
diff --git a/scripts/gcc-wrapper.py b/scripts/gcc-wrapper.py
index ea74ea852242..ad9d6a2153ff 100755
--- a/scripts/gcc-wrapper.py
+++ b/scripts/gcc-wrapper.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#! /usr/bin/env python
+#! /usr/bin/env python3
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
 # Copyright (c) 2011-2012, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
diff --git a/scripts/mkmultidtb.py b/scripts/mkmultidtb.py
index 81b814acd304..7fe1dc24cb75 100755
--- a/scripts/mkmultidtb.py
+++ b/scripts/mkmultidtb.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0+ OR MIT)
 # Copyright (c) 2018 Fuzhou Rockchip Electronics Co., Ltd
 #
diff --git a/tools/perf/python/tracepoint.py b/tools/perf/python/tracepoint.py
index bba68a6d4515..91cc1f8230a2 100755
--- a/tools/perf/python/tracepoint.py
+++ b/tools/perf/python/tracepoint.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#! /usr/bin/env python
+#! /usr/bin/env python3
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 # -*- python -*-
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-