diff --git a/staging/newupdate.py b/staging/newupdate.py
index 3e096149..5d942a36 100755
--- a/staging/newupdate.py
+++ b/staging/newupdate.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/python2
+#!/usr/bin/env python2
 
 import getopt, os, subprocess, sys
 
diff --git a/staging/patchgraph.py b/staging/patchgraph.py
index d8c22b2b..5be6ca76 100755
--- a/staging/patchgraph.py
+++ b/staging/patchgraph.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/python2
+#!/usr/bin/env python2
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 #
 # Plot dependency graph for Staging patches.
diff --git a/staging/patchupdate.py b/staging/patchupdate.py
index a3de152d..239d0ab4 100755
--- a/staging/patchupdate.py
+++ b/staging/patchupdate.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/python2
+#!/usr/bin/env python2
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 #
 # Automatic patch dependency checker and apply script generator.
diff --git a/staging/patchutils.py b/staging/patchutils.py
index 07037d1c..ed046bc1 100644
--- a/staging/patchutils.py
+++ b/staging/patchutils.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/python2
+#!/usr/bin/env python2
 #
 # Python functions to read, split and apply patches.
 #
diff --git a/staging/progressbar.py b/staging/progressbar.py
index 14679b0e..848d83a2 100644
--- a/staging/progressbar.py
+++ b/staging/progressbar.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/python2
+#!/usr/bin/env python2
 #
 # Python progressbar functions.
 #