diff --git a/download b/download
index 93d7e41e..7d32a353 100755
--- a/download
+++ b/download
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 # Generic script for downloading programs used by the build system
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/boot/roms b/resources/scripts/build/boot/roms
index fb57795c..2f3d76f3 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/boot/roms
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/boot/roms
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #
 #  helper script: build coreboot images with various payloads
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/boot/roms_helper b/resources/scripts/build/boot/roms_helper
index 46b65be5..471f4754 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/boot/roms_helper
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/boot/roms_helper
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: create ROM images for a given mainboard
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/clean/cbutils b/resources/scripts/build/clean/cbutils
index b908e1bf..98095eaa 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/clean/cbutils
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/clean/cbutils
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: clean the dependencies that were built in coreboot
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/clean/crossgcc b/resources/scripts/build/clean/crossgcc
index a855d203..bd2f214d 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/clean/crossgcc
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/clean/crossgcc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: clean the crossgcc builds
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/clean/flashrom b/resources/scripts/build/clean/flashrom
index 2a13bdb2..b6e45cd4 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/clean/flashrom
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/clean/flashrom
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: clean the dependencies that were built in flashrom
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/clean/grub b/resources/scripts/build/clean/grub
index ec6cab13..4330dfca 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/clean/grub
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/clean/grub
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: clean the dependencies that were built in GRUB
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/clean/memtest86plus b/resources/scripts/build/clean/memtest86plus
index 13155496..e4d7b200 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/clean/memtest86plus
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/clean/memtest86plus
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: clean the dependencies that were built in memtest86+
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/clean/payloads b/resources/scripts/build/clean/payloads
index a2abe195..f4dab88a 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/clean/payloads
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/clean/payloads
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: nothing to see here, forks!
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/clean/rom_images b/resources/scripts/build/clean/rom_images
index abf352d0..cac69226 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/clean/rom_images
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/clean/rom_images
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: delete the ROM images
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/clean/seabios b/resources/scripts/build/clean/seabios
index eef72a89..6362a311 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/clean/seabios
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/clean/seabios
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: clean the dependencies that were built in seabios
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/clean/tianocore b/resources/scripts/build/clean/tianocore
index a57d986e..a3ac119e 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/clean/tianocore
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/clean/tianocore
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #	Copyright (C) 2020 Leah Rowe <info@minifree.org>
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/dependencies/arch b/resources/scripts/build/dependencies/arch
index 0a09b75a..c933f433 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/dependencies/arch
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/dependencies/arch
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 # arch script: installs build dependencies for Arch Linux
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/dependencies/ubuntu2004 b/resources/scripts/build/dependencies/ubuntu2004
index df11b313..2082d27d 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/dependencies/ubuntu2004
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/dependencies/ubuntu2004
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 # ubuntu2004 script: installs build dependencies for Ubuntu 20.04
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/module/cbutils b/resources/scripts/build/module/cbutils
index 5198656c..15d9721b 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/module/cbutils
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/module/cbutils
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: build various coreboot utilities
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/module/flashrom b/resources/scripts/build/module/flashrom
index 807be1b2..a27df863 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/module/flashrom
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/module/flashrom
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: builds flashrom source code
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/module/grub b/resources/scripts/build/module/grub
index 54696cb4..62ce0e25 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/module/grub
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/module/grub
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: builds GRUB2 source code
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/module/memtest86plus b/resources/scripts/build/module/memtest86plus
index 50f130e9..065eec88 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/module/memtest86plus
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/module/memtest86plus
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: builds memtest86+ source code
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/payload/grub b/resources/scripts/build/payload/grub
index 2a782bec..7e4f810a 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/payload/grub
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/payload/grub
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #   generate GRUB ELF files (coreboot payload) and configuration files
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/payload/seabios b/resources/scripts/build/payload/seabios
index df7ec6f5..3caaf6d0 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/payload/seabios
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/payload/seabios
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: builds SeaBIOS source code
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/payload/tianocore b/resources/scripts/build/payload/tianocore
index e80230c7..2692edd3 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/payload/tianocore
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/payload/tianocore
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: builds Tianocore source code
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/release/roms b/resources/scripts/build/release/roms
index e53ca4e4..2308013d 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/release/roms
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/release/roms
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #
 #  helper script: generate release archive (ROM images)
diff --git a/resources/scripts/build/release/src b/resources/scripts/build/release/src
index a7058f70..700b3d6c 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/build/release/src
+++ b/resources/scripts/build/release/src
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #
 #  helper script: generate release archive (source code)
diff --git a/resources/scripts/download/coreboot b/resources/scripts/download/coreboot
index 781c54ca..a500de61 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/download/coreboot
+++ b/resources/scripts/download/coreboot
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: download coreboot
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/download/flashrom b/resources/scripts/download/flashrom
index 66afe585..a22f22f2 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/download/flashrom
+++ b/resources/scripts/download/flashrom
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: downloads flashrom and patches it
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/download/grub b/resources/scripts/download/grub
index 9d74c568..e5a448b3 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/download/grub
+++ b/resources/scripts/download/grub
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: Downloads GRUB and patches it.
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/download/ich9utils b/resources/scripts/download/ich9utils
index 4f931bbb..a00f27dd 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/download/ich9utils
+++ b/resources/scripts/download/ich9utils
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: downloads ich9utils
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/download/memtest86plus b/resources/scripts/download/memtest86plus
index df06f68e..6b3b68d8 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/download/memtest86plus
+++ b/resources/scripts/download/memtest86plus
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #  helper script: Downloads MemTest86+ and patches it
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/download/seabios b/resources/scripts/download/seabios
index f6fc2070..a53d44f8 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/download/seabios
+++ b/resources/scripts/download/seabios
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 #
 #   Copyright (C) 2015, 2016, 2021 Leah Rowe <info@minifree.org>
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/download/tianocore b/resources/scripts/download/tianocore
index 3a84dcf1..f58bf799 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/download/tianocore
+++ b/resources/scripts/download/tianocore
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 #
 #   Copyright (C) 2020 Leah Rowe <info@minifree.org>
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/misc/versioncheck b/resources/scripts/misc/versioncheck
index 930bfcdb..6c887326 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/misc/versioncheck
+++ b/resources/scripts/misc/versioncheck
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #	Copyright (C) 2021 Leah Rowe <info@minifree.org>
 #
diff --git a/resources/scripts/update/coreboot/configs b/resources/scripts/update/coreboot/configs
index 639a255d..bc973b91 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/update/coreboot/configs
+++ b/resources/scripts/update/coreboot/configs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #
 #  helper script: update coreboot configs (run make oldconfig)
diff --git a/resources/scripts/update/seabios/configs b/resources/scripts/update/seabios/configs
index 312e6f68..da036dcb 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/update/seabios/configs
+++ b/resources/scripts/update/seabios/configs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #
 #  helper script: update coreboot configs (run make oldconfig)
diff --git a/resources/scripts/update/tianocore/configs b/resources/scripts/update/tianocore/configs
index cd30db03..d0c00c4b 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/update/tianocore/configs
+++ b/resources/scripts/update/tianocore/configs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 #
 #  helper script: update coreboot configs (run make oldconfig)