--- a/pre-commit-src/pre-commit-script.sh
+++ b/pre-commit-src/pre-commit-script.sh
@@ -537,17 +537,17 @@ main() {
 
     check_if_domains_variables_are_identical_in_lists_and_jsons
 }
 
 check_unit_tests() {
     local exit_status=0
 
 
-    ./pre-commit-src/tests/pre-commit-tests.sh '--no-verbose' || exit_status=1
+    bash ./pre-commit-src/tests/pre-commit-tests.sh '--no-verbose' || exit_status=1
     function_exit_code=$?
     if [ $exit_status -ne 1 ]; then
         exit_status=$function_exit_code
     fi
 
     if [ $exit_status -ne 0 ]; then
         last_error="Unit tests failed with exit code $exit_status"
         last_error+="\nPlease fix the issues before continuing"