diff --git a/src/test/check-install b/src/test/check-install
index 3e4c51217..6bb11c264 100755
--- a/src/test/check-install
+++ b/src/test/check-install
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ readarray -d '' scripts < <(find ${sudo_scripts_dir} -type f -print0)
 declare -a missing_scripts=()
 for script in "${scripts[@]}"; do
     # sudo -k ignores a cached sudo session for the command
-    if [[ $(sudo -k -n env BOX_ENV=test "${script}" --check 2>/dev/null) != "OK" ]]; then
+    if [[ $(BOX_ENV=test sudo -k -n "${script}" --check 2>/dev/null) != "OK" ]]; then
         missing_scripts+=("${script}")
     fi
 done