diff --git a/.gitlab-ci/deqp-runner.sh b/.gitlab-ci/deqp-runner.sh
index a04cbc92972..b272a94a061 100755
--- a/.gitlab-ci/deqp-runner.sh
+++ b/.gitlab-ci/deqp-runner.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/bin/bash
 
 echo -e "\e[0Ksection_start:$(date +%s):test_setup[collapsed=true]\r\e[0Kpreparing test setup"