diff --git a/scripts/split-mems-conf.py b/scripts/split-mems-conf.py
index c47fde24..11d61e36 100755
--- a/scripts/split-mems-conf.py
+++ b/scripts/split-mems-conf.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
 
 import os
 import json
diff --git a/scripts/split-module-files.py b/scripts/split-module-files.py
index b7ff10af..64fe5707 100755
--- a/scripts/split-module-files.py
+++ b/scripts/split-module-files.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
 
 import json
 import argparse