diff --git a/__test__/verify-sparse-checkout-non-cone-mode.sh b/__test__/verify-sparse-checkout-non-cone-mode.sh
index 0d5d56f3a..dae28ed70 100755
--- a/__test__/verify-sparse-checkout-non-cone-mode.sh
+++ b/__test__/verify-sparse-checkout-non-cone-mode.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/bin/bash
 
 # Verify .git folder
 if [ ! -d "./sparse-checkout-non-cone-mode/.git" ]; then
diff --git a/__test__/verify-sparse-checkout.sh b/__test__/verify-sparse-checkout.sh
index f66843092..a9f7748b0 100755
--- a/__test__/verify-sparse-checkout.sh
+++ b/__test__/verify-sparse-checkout.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/bin/bash
 
 # Verify .git folder
 if [ ! -d "./sparse-checkout/.git" ]; then