diff --git a/Mk/Scripts/functions.sh b/Mk/Scripts/functions.sh
index 6a360abf21c7..d62d5436e284 100644
--- a/Mk/Scripts/functions.sh
+++ b/Mk/Scripts/functions.sh
@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@ parse_plist() {
 		@info\ *|@shell\ *|@xmlcatmgr\ *)
 			set -- $line
 			shift
-			case "$@" in
-			/*) echo "${comment}$@" ;;
-			*) echo "${comment}${cwd}/$@" ;;
+			case "$*" in
+			/*) echo "${comment}$*" ;;
+			*) echo "${comment}${cwd}/$*" ;;
 			esac
 		;;
 		@sample\ *)
@@ -103,12 +103,12 @@ parse_plist() {
 		@fc\ *|@fcfontsdir\ *|@fontsdir\ *)
 			set -- $line
 			shift
-			case "$@" in
+			case "$*" in
 			/*)
-			echo >&3 "${comment}$@"
+			echo >&3 "${comment}$*"
 			;;
 			*)
-			echo >&3 "${comment}${cwd}/$@"
+			echo >&3 "${comment}${cwd}/$*"
 			;;
 			esac
 		;;
diff --git a/Mk/Scripts/generate-symbols.sh b/Mk/Scripts/generate-symbols.sh
index cdad53635f93..6d490e86c999 100644
--- a/Mk/Scripts/generate-symbols.sh
+++ b/Mk/Scripts/generate-symbols.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Maintainer: portmgr@FreeBSD.org
 
 msg() {
-        echo "====> $@"
+        echo "====> $*"
 }
 
 msg "Finding symbols"
diff --git a/Mk/Scripts/qa.sh b/Mk/Scripts/qa.sh
index 9ef94484a728..1ef6f359b2f4 100644
--- a/Mk/Scripts/qa.sh
+++ b/Mk/Scripts/qa.sh
@@ -13,15 +13,15 @@ LF=$(printf '\nX')
 LF=${LF%X}
 
 notice() {
-	echo "Notice: $@" >&2
+	echo "Notice: $*" >&2
 }
 
 warn() {
-	echo "Warning: $@" >&2
+	echo "Warning: $*" >&2
 }
 
 err() {
-	echo "Error: $@" >&2
+	echo "Error: $*" >&2
 }
 
 list_stagedir_elfs() {
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ list_stagedir_elfs() {
 shebangonefile() {
 	local f interp interparg badinterp rc
 
-	f="$@"
+	f="$*"
 	rc=0
 
 	# whitelist some files