diff --git a/git-templates/hooks/applypatch-msg b/git-templates/hooks/applypatch-msg
index bc62ba94b..35e558bfc 100755
--- a/git-templates/hooks/applypatch-msg
+++ b/git-templates/hooks/applypatch-msg
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/bin/sh
 
-[ -e "build/git-hooks/applypatch-msg" ] && exec bash "build/git-hooks/applypatch-msg" "$@"
+[ -e "build/git-hooks/applypatch-msg" ] && exec "build/git-hooks/applypatch-msg" "$@"
 exit 0
diff --git a/git-templates/hooks/post-applypatch b/git-templates/hooks/post-applypatch
index 9f970733e..bd7fae87a 100755
--- a/git-templates/hooks/post-applypatch
+++ b/git-templates/hooks/post-applypatch
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/bin/sh
 
-[ -e "build/git-hooks/post-applypatch" ] && exec bash "build/git-hooks/post-applypatch" "$@"
+[ -e "build/git-hooks/post-applypatch" ] && exec "build/git-hooks/post-applypatch" "$@"
 exit 0
diff --git a/git-templates/hooks/post-checkout b/git-templates/hooks/post-checkout
index 257943435..856d4f57c 100755
--- a/git-templates/hooks/post-checkout
+++ b/git-templates/hooks/post-checkout
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/bin/sh
 
-[ -e "build/git-hooks/post-checkout" ] && exec bash "build/git-hooks/post-checkout" "$@"
+[ -e "build/git-hooks/post-checkout" ] && exec "build/git-hooks/post-checkout" "$@"
 exit 0
diff --git a/git-templates/hooks/post-commit b/git-templates/hooks/post-commit
index 6b1c6c90e..dd177313b 100755
--- a/git-templates/hooks/post-commit
+++ b/git-templates/hooks/post-commit
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/bin/sh
 
-[ -e "build/git-hooks/post-commit" ] && exec bash "build/git-hooks/post-commit" "$@"
+[ -e "build/git-hooks/post-commit" ] && exec "build/git-hooks/post-commit" "$@"
 exit 0
diff --git a/git-templates/hooks/post-merge b/git-templates/hooks/post-merge
index 706530631..87ebad2ee 100755
--- a/git-templates/hooks/post-merge
+++ b/git-templates/hooks/post-merge
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/bin/sh
 
-[ -e "build/git-hooks/post-merge" ] && exec bash "build/git-hooks/post-merge" "$@"
+[ -e "build/git-hooks/post-merge" ] && exec "build/git-hooks/post-merge" "$@"
 exit 0
diff --git a/git-templates/hooks/post-update b/git-templates/hooks/post-update
index b0fe1c52a..db4ceb015 100755
--- a/git-templates/hooks/post-update
+++ b/git-templates/hooks/post-update
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/bin/sh
 
-[ -e "build/git-hooks/post-update" ] && exec bash "build/git-hooks/post-update" "$@"
+[ -e "build/git-hooks/post-update" ] && exec "build/git-hooks/post-update" "$@"
 exit 0
diff --git a/git-templates/hooks/pre-applypatch b/git-templates/hooks/pre-applypatch
index c37aa4add..d2a43a2b9 100755
--- a/git-templates/hooks/pre-applypatch
+++ b/git-templates/hooks/pre-applypatch
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/bin/sh
 
-[ -e "build/git-hooks/pre-applypatch" ] && exec bash "build/git-hooks/pre-applypatch" "$@"
+[ -e "build/git-hooks/pre-applypatch" ] && exec "build/git-hooks/pre-applypatch" "$@"
 exit 0
diff --git a/git-templates/hooks/pre-auto-gc b/git-templates/hooks/pre-auto-gc
index 0b87a0f80..0bde94fe6 100755
--- a/git-templates/hooks/pre-auto-gc
+++ b/git-templates/hooks/pre-auto-gc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/bin/sh
 
-[ -e "build/git-hooks/pre-auto-gc" ] && exec bash "build/git-hooks/pre-auto-gc" "$@"
+[ -e "build/git-hooks/pre-auto-gc" ] && exec "build/git-hooks/pre-auto-gc" "$@"
 exit 0
diff --git a/git-templates/hooks/pre-commit b/git-templates/hooks/pre-commit
index f5ea25c81..7201ded43 100755
--- a/git-templates/hooks/pre-commit
+++ b/git-templates/hooks/pre-commit
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/bin/sh
 
-[ -e "build/git-hooks/pre-commit" ] && exec bash "build/git-hooks/pre-commit" "$@"
+[ -e "build/git-hooks/pre-commit" ] && exec "build/git-hooks/pre-commit" "$@"
 exit 0
diff --git a/git-templates/hooks/pre-rebase b/git-templates/hooks/pre-rebase
index dd01fddce..20ad5bb33 100755
--- a/git-templates/hooks/pre-rebase
+++ b/git-templates/hooks/pre-rebase
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/bin/sh
 
-[ -e "build/git-hooks/pre-rebase" ] && exec bash "build/git-hooks/pre-rebase" "$@"
+[ -e "build/git-hooks/pre-rebase" ] && exec "build/git-hooks/pre-rebase" "$@"
 exit 0
diff --git a/git-templates/hooks/prepare-commit-msg b/git-templates/hooks/prepare-commit-msg
index c76199663..9edd243ce 100755
--- a/git-templates/hooks/prepare-commit-msg
+++ b/git-templates/hooks/prepare-commit-msg
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/bin/sh
 
-[ -e "build/git-hooks/prepare-commit-msg" ] && exec bash "build/git-hooks/prepare-commit-msg" "$@"
+[ -e "build/git-hooks/prepare-commit-msg" ] && exec "build/git-hooks/prepare-commit-msg" "$@"
 exit 0