diff --git a/Meta/lint-shell-scripts.sh b/Meta/lint-shell-scripts.sh
index b7e17e5d6f..b0fe08638f 100755
--- a/Meta/lint-shell-scripts.sh
+++ b/Meta/lint-shell-scripts.sh
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ if (( ${#files[@]} )); then
         exit 1
     fi
 
-    shellcheck "${files[@]}"
+    shellcheck --source-path=SCRIPTDIR "${files[@]}"
 
     for file in "${files[@]}"; do
         if (< "$file" grep -qE "grep [^|);]*-[^- ]*P"); then