diff --git a/scripts/check_format.sh b/scripts/check_format.sh
index 01a7e0378e..4efacb3a6d 100755
--- a/scripts/check_format.sh
+++ b/scripts/check_format.sh
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ if hash shellcheck 2>/dev/null; then
 	SHCK_EXCLUDE="SC1083,SC2002,\
 SC2010,SC2012,SC2016,SC2034,SC2045,SC2046,SC2068,SC2086,SC2089,SC2090,\
 SC2097,SC2098,SC2119,SC2120,SC2128,\
-SC2129,SC2140,SC2142,SC2143"
+SC2129,SC2142,SC2143"
 	# SPDK fails some error checks which have been deprecated in later versions of shellcheck.
 	# We will not try to fix these error checks, but instead just leave the error types here
 	# so that we can still run with older versions of shellcheck.
diff --git a/test/vhost/migration/migration-tc3a.sh b/test/vhost/migration/migration-tc3a.sh
index 445fce382f..0824383a30 100644
--- a/test/vhost/migration/migration-tc3a.sh
+++ b/test/vhost/migration/migration-tc3a.sh
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ function host_1_create_share()
 	mkdir -p $VM_BASE_DIR # This dir would've been created later but we need it now
 	rm -rf $share_dir/spdk.tar.gz $share_dir/spdk || true
 	cp $os_image $share_dir/migration.qcow2
-	tar --exclude="*.o"--exclude="*.d" --exclude="*.git" -C $rootdir -zcf $share_dir/spdk.tar.gz .
+	tar --exclude="*.o" --exclude="*.d" --exclude="*.git" -C $rootdir -zcf $share_dir/spdk.tar.gz .
 }
 
 function host_2_create_share()
diff --git a/test/vhost/readonly/enabled_readonly_vm.sh b/test/vhost/readonly/enabled_readonly_vm.sh
index 75369da663..29be1e4ce1 100755
--- a/test/vhost/readonly/enabled_readonly_vm.sh
+++ b/test/vhost/readonly/enabled_readonly_vm.sh
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ if (( $(lsblk -r -n -o RO -d "/dev/$disk_name") == 0 )); then
 fi
 
 echo "INFO: Found vhost-blk disk with readonly flag"
-if [[ ! -b "/dev/$disk_name"1"" ]]; then
+if [[ ! -b "/dev/${disk_name}1" ]]; then
 	error "Partition not found!"
 fi