diff --git a/scripts/rpmwatcher/rpmwatcher_extract_deps.py b/scripts/rpmwatcher/rpmwatcher_extract_deps.py
index 654e0220..fee36c99 100755
--- a/scripts/rpmwatcher/rpmwatcher_extract_deps.py
+++ b/scripts/rpmwatcher/rpmwatcher_extract_deps.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 """
 
 from __future__ import print_function
+
 import argparse
 import subprocess
 import os
@@ -182,7 +183,7 @@ def main():
     # For every SRPM built by ourselves, get its build dependencies
     # We use our local RPMs directory as target directory to avoid downloads
     print("\n*** Get build deps for every SRPM built by XCP-ng ***")
-    for srpm_nvr, build_info in xcp_builds.iteritems():
+    for srpm_nvr, build_info in xcp_builds.items():
         if build_info['built-by'] == 'xcp-ng':
             build_info['build-deps'] = get_build_deps(os.path.join(xcp_srpm_repo, srpm_nvr + ".src.rpm"),
                                                       install_root,
@@ -194,7 +195,7 @@ def main():
 
     # For each RPM from our repos, get its runtime dependencies, and add info from xcp_ng_rpms_srpms
     print("\n*** Get runtime deps for all RPMs ***")
-    for srpm_nvr, build_info in xcp_builds.iteritems():
+    for srpm_nvr, build_info in xcp_builds.items():
         for rpm_nvra in build_info['rpms']:
             installable, deps = get_all_runtime_deps(rpm_nvra, install_root)
             xcp_rpms[rpm_nvra] = {
diff --git a/scripts/rpmwatcher/run.sh b/scripts/rpmwatcher/run.sh
index 7394abb3..a4f2588a 100755
--- a/scripts/rpmwatcher/run.sh
+++ b/scripts/rpmwatcher/run.sh
@@ -14,22 +14,22 @@ set -xe
 cd $BASEDIR
 
 # sync repos and produce some data
-sh $PATH_TO_SCRIPTS/sync_repos.sh
+$PATH_TO_SCRIPTS/sync_repos.sh
 
 # gather data and produce WIP files for the next scripts to use
-python $PATH_TO_SCRIPTS/rpmwatcher_update.py $VERSION .
+$PATH_TO_SCRIPTS/rpmwatcher_update.py $VERSION .
 
 # get information about the dependencies, from within a CentOS docker container
 # using "host" network because "bridge" may fail in some hosting environments
 DOCKER_NETWORK=host
 docker run --rm -t --privileged --network $DOCKER_NETWORK \
     -v ~/data:/data -v ~/git/xcp/scripts/rpmwatcher:/scripts centos:$CENTOS_VERSION \
-    python /scripts/rpmwatcher_extract_deps.py $VERSION /data
+    /scripts/rpmwatcher_extract_deps.py $VERSION /data
 
 # compute roles
-python $PATH_TO_SCRIPTS/rpmwatcher_extract_roles.py $VERSION .
+$PATH_TO_SCRIPTS/rpmwatcher_extract_roles.py $VERSION .
 
 # produce reports
-python $PATH_TO_SCRIPTS/rpmwatcher_format_reports.py $VERSION . html
-python $PATH_TO_SCRIPTS/rpmwatcher_format_reports.py $VERSION . markdown
-python $PATH_TO_SCRIPTS/rpmwatcher_format_reports.py $VERSION . csv
+$PATH_TO_SCRIPTS/rpmwatcher_format_reports.py $VERSION . html
+$PATH_TO_SCRIPTS/rpmwatcher_format_reports.py $VERSION . markdown
+$PATH_TO_SCRIPTS/rpmwatcher_format_reports.py $VERSION . csv