diff --git a/Tools/FilterTestTool/FilterTest.py b/Tools/FilterTestTool/FilterTest.py
index dedffbe76d..a9a39fe11d 100644
--- a/Tools/FilterTestTool/FilterTest.py
+++ b/Tools/FilterTestTool/FilterTest.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
 """ ArduPilot IMU Filter Test Class
diff --git a/Tools/Frame_params/Parrot_Disco/gpio.sh b/Tools/Frame_params/Parrot_Disco/gpio.sh
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
diff --git a/Tools/ardupilotwaf/embed.py b/Tools/ardupilotwaf/embed.py
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
diff --git a/Tools/scripts/build_binaries_history.py b/Tools/scripts/build_binaries_history.py
index 83d22bafab..6054669e38 100644
--- a/Tools/scripts/build_binaries_history.py
+++ b/Tools/scripts/build_binaries_history.py
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
-
 from __future__ import print_function
 
 import os
diff --git a/Tools/scripts/build_options.py b/Tools/scripts/build_options.py
index 0c6446a2cb..ed203cd90f 100644
--- a/Tools/scripts/build_options.py
+++ b/Tools/scripts/build_options.py
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
-
 '''
 Provide structured data understood by the CustomBuild server app.py
 
diff --git a/Tools/scripts/magfit_flashlog.py b/Tools/scripts/magfit_flashlog.py
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
diff --git a/Tools/scripts/ssbl_uploader.sh b/Tools/scripts/ssbl_uploader.sh
old mode 100644
new mode 100755