diff --git a/tests/scripts/all.sh b/tests/scripts/all.sh
index 1a2b10a..061ec8b 100755
--- a/tests/scripts/all.sh
+++ b/tests/scripts/all.sh
@@ -713,7 +713,7 @@
         *" test_"*)
             # To avoid setting OpenSSL and GnuTLS for each call to compat.sh
             # and ssl-opt.sh, we just export the variables they require.
-            export OPENSSL_CMD="$OPENSSL"
+            export OPENSSL="$OPENSSL"
             export GNUTLS_CLI="$GNUTLS_CLI"
             export GNUTLS_SERV="$GNUTLS_SERV"
             # Avoid passing --seed flag in every call to ssl-opt.sh
@@ -1018,7 +1018,7 @@
 
     msg "build: SSLv3 - compat.sh (ASan build)" # ~ 6 min
     tests/compat.sh -m 'tls1 tls1_1 tls12 dtls1 dtls12'
-    env OPENSSL_CMD="$OPENSSL_LEGACY" tests/compat.sh -m 'ssl3'
+    env OPENSSL="$OPENSSL_LEGACY" tests/compat.sh -m 'ssl3'
 
     msg "build: SSLv3 - ssl-opt.sh (ASan build)" # ~ 6 min
     tests/ssl-opt.sh
@@ -1550,10 +1550,10 @@
     tests/ssl-opt.sh -f 'Default\|ECJPAKE\|SSL async private'
 
     msg "test: compat.sh RC4, DES, 3DES & NULL (full config)" # ~ 2 min
-    env OPENSSL_CMD="$OPENSSL_LEGACY" GNUTLS_CLI="$GNUTLS_LEGACY_CLI" GNUTLS_SERV="$GNUTLS_LEGACY_SERV" tests/compat.sh -e '^$' -f 'NULL\|DES\|RC4\|ARCFOUR'
+    env OPENSSL="$OPENSSL_LEGACY" GNUTLS_CLI="$GNUTLS_LEGACY_CLI" GNUTLS_SERV="$GNUTLS_LEGACY_SERV" tests/compat.sh -e '^$' -f 'NULL\|DES\|RC4\|ARCFOUR'
 
     msg "test: compat.sh ARIA + ChachaPoly"
-    env OPENSSL_CMD="$OPENSSL_NEXT" tests/compat.sh -e '^$' -f 'ARIA\|CHACHA'
+    env OPENSSL="$OPENSSL_NEXT" tests/compat.sh -e '^$' -f 'ARIA\|CHACHA'
 }
 
 skip_suites_without_constant_flow () {
@@ -1829,10 +1829,10 @@
     tests/compat.sh
 
     msg "test: compat.sh RC4, DES & NULL (full minus MBEDTLS_USE_PSA_CRYPTO)"
-    env OPENSSL_CMD="$OPENSSL_LEGACY" GNUTLS_CLI="$GNUTLS_LEGACY_CLI" GNUTLS_SERV="$GNUTLS_LEGACY_SERV" tests/compat.sh -e '3DES\|DES-CBC3' -f 'NULL\|DES\|RC4\|ARCFOUR'
+    env OPENSSL="$OPENSSL_LEGACY" GNUTLS_CLI="$GNUTLS_LEGACY_CLI" GNUTLS_SERV="$GNUTLS_LEGACY_SERV" tests/compat.sh -e '3DES\|DES-CBC3' -f 'NULL\|DES\|RC4\|ARCFOUR'
 
     msg "test: compat.sh ARIA + ChachaPoly (full minus MBEDTLS_USE_PSA_CRYPTO)"
-    env OPENSSL_CMD="$OPENSSL_NEXT" tests/compat.sh -e '^$' -f 'ARIA\|CHACHA'
+    env OPENSSL="$OPENSSL_NEXT" tests/compat.sh -e '^$' -f 'ARIA\|CHACHA'
 }
 
 component_test_psa_crypto_config_accel_ecdsa () {
diff --git a/tests/scripts/basic-build-test.sh b/tests/scripts/basic-build-test.sh
index 7c0fe5a..abc4a2f 100755
--- a/tests/scripts/basic-build-test.sh
+++ b/tests/scripts/basic-build-test.sh
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 
 # To avoid setting OpenSSL and GnuTLS for each call to compat.sh and ssl-opt.sh
 # we just export the variables they require
-export OPENSSL_CMD="$OPENSSL"
+export OPENSSL="$OPENSSL"
 export GNUTLS_CLI="$GNUTLS_CLI"
 export GNUTLS_SERV="$GNUTLS_SERV"
 
@@ -125,17 +125,17 @@
     echo
 
     echo '#### compat.sh: legacy (SSLv3)'
-    OPENSSL_CMD="$OPENSSL_LEGACY" sh compat.sh -m 'ssl3'
+    OPENSSL="$OPENSSL_LEGACY" sh compat.sh -m 'ssl3'
     echo
 
     echo '#### compat.sh: legacy (null, DES, RC4)'
-    OPENSSL_CMD="$OPENSSL_LEGACY" \
+    OPENSSL="$OPENSSL_LEGACY" \
     GNUTLS_CLI="$GNUTLS_LEGACY_CLI" GNUTLS_SERV="$GNUTLS_LEGACY_SERV" \
     sh compat.sh -e '^$' -f 'NULL\|DES\|RC4\|ARCFOUR'
     echo
 
     echo '#### compat.sh: next (ARIA, ChaCha)'
-    OPENSSL_CMD="$OPENSSL_NEXT" sh compat.sh -e '^$' -f 'ARIA\|CHACHA'
+    OPENSSL="$OPENSSL_NEXT" sh compat.sh -e '^$' -f 'ARIA\|CHACHA'
     echo
 } | tee compat-test-$TEST_OUTPUT
 echo '^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ compat.sh ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^'