diff --git a/build-utils/extractoptsdoc.py b/build-utils/extractoptsdoc.py
index c57753aa..f0d122fc 100755
--- a/build-utils/extractoptsdoc.py
+++ b/build-utils/extractoptsdoc.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/python
+#!/usr/bin/env python
 #
 # extractoptsdoc.py - extract options documentation from awesome sour code
 # Copyright (C) 2008 Julien Danjou <julien@danjou.info>
diff --git a/build-utils/extractuicbdoc.py b/build-utils/extractuicbdoc.py
index e190e6a2..7978df8f 100755
--- a/build-utils/extractuicbdoc.py
+++ b/build-utils/extractuicbdoc.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/python
+#!/usr/bin/env python
 #
 # extractuicbdoc.py - extract uicb documentation from awesome sour code
 # Copyright (C) 2008 Julien Danjou <julien@danjou.info>