diff --git a/bin/exe2memfile.pl b/bin/exe2memfile.pl
index 314d3b989..2d09c1fdb 100755
--- a/bin/exe2memfile.pl
+++ b/bin/exe2memfile.pl
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env perl -w
+#!/usr/bin/env -S perl -w
 
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 ## exe2memfile.pl
diff --git a/bin/libppa.pl b/bin/libppa.pl
index 58f2a8bbf..bb3d4b729 100755
--- a/bin/libppa.pl
+++ b/bin/libppa.pl
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env perl -w
+#!/usr/bin/env -S perl -w
 
 ###########################################
 ## libppa.pl
diff --git a/bin/testlist.pl b/bin/testlist.pl
index 861a4bc91..50b77eb78 100755
--- a/bin/testlist.pl
+++ b/bin/testlist.pl
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env perl -w
+#!/usr/bin/env -S perl -w
 
 ###########################################
 ## testlist.pl
diff --git a/bin/vclean.pl b/bin/vclean.pl
index e1c499b1c..94a14c54c 100755
--- a/bin/vclean.pl
+++ b/bin/vclean.pl
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env perl -w
+#!/usr/bin/env -S perl -w
 
 ###########################################
 ## vclean.pl
diff --git a/synthDC/extractArea.pl b/synthDC/extractArea.pl
index e13daa4aa..cd795d3ff 100755
--- a/synthDC/extractArea.pl
+++ b/synthDC/extractArea.pl
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env perl -w
+#!/usr/bin/env -S perl -w
 
 ###########################################
 ## extractArea.pl