diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 4d0c60e6..8ba1160f 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ ostree (2019.6-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
     - d/libostree-1-1.symbols: Update
   * d/tests/build: Use correct compiler for proposed autopkgtest
     cross-architecture testing support
+  * d/tests: Make tests shellcheck-clean
 
  -- Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>  Sat, 14 Dec 2019 10:52:40 +0000
 
diff --git a/debian/tests/gnome-desktop-testing b/debian/tests/gnome-desktop-testing
index 5cf89bdf..e4346cac 100755
--- a/debian/tests/gnome-desktop-testing
+++ b/debian/tests/gnome-desktop-testing
@@ -11,9 +11,7 @@ unset http_proxy
 unset https_proxy
 unset no_proxy
 
-e=0
-
-tests="$(gnome-desktop-testing-runner -l libostree | while read t; do
+tests="$(gnome-desktop-testing-runner -l libostree | while read -r t; do
 	t="${t%% *}"
 
 	case "$t" in
@@ -27,4 +25,6 @@ tests="$(gnome-desktop-testing-runner -l libostree | while read t; do
 	echo "$t"
 done)"
 
+# Deliberately word-splitting
+# shellcheck disable=SC2046
 exec gnome-desktop-testing-runner $tests