diff --git a/advanced/Scripts/update.sh b/advanced/Scripts/update.sh
index e8155f1a..779f6c8d 100755
--- a/advanced/Scripts/update.sh
+++ b/advanced/Scripts/update.sh
@@ -19,12 +19,14 @@ readonly ADMIN_INTERFACE_DIR="/var/www/html/admin"
 readonly PI_HOLE_GIT_URL="https://github.com/pi-hole/pi-hole.git"
 readonly PI_HOLE_FILES_DIR="/etc/.pihole"
 
+# shellcheck disable=SC2034
 PH_TEST=true
-source ${PI_HOLE_FILES_DIR}/automated\ install/basic-install.sh
 
-colfile="/opt/pihole/COL_TABLE"
-source ${colfile}
+# Have to ignore the following rule as spaces in paths are not supported by ShellCheck
+#shellcheck disable=SC1090
+source "${PI_HOLE_FILES_DIR}/automated install/basic-install.sh"
 
+source "/opt/pihole/COL_TABLE"
 
 # is_repo() sourced from basic-install.sh
 # make_repo() sourced from basic-install.sh
@@ -34,14 +36,14 @@ source ${colfile}
 GitCheckUpdateAvail() {
   local directory="${1}"
   curdir=$PWD
-  cd "${directory}"
+  cd "${directory}" || return
 
   # Fetch latest changes in this repo
   git fetch --quiet origin
 
   # @ alone is a shortcut for HEAD. Older versions of git
   # need @{0}
-  LOCAL="$(git rev-parse @{0})"
+  LOCAL="$("git rev-parse @{0}")"
 
   # The suffix @{upstream} to a branchname
   # (short form <branchname>@{u}) refers
@@ -50,7 +52,7 @@ GitCheckUpdateAvail() {
   # (configured with branch.<name>.remote and
   # branch.<name>.merge). A missing branchname
   # defaults to the current one.
-  REMOTE="$(git rev-parse @{upstream})"
+  REMOTE="$("git rev-parse @{upstream}")"
 
   if [[ ${#LOCAL} == 0 ]]; then
     echo -e "        ${COL_LIGHT_RED}Error: Local revision could not be obtained, ask Pi-hole support."
@@ -66,7 +68,7 @@ GitCheckUpdateAvail() {
   fi
 
   # Change back to original directory
-  cd "${curdir}"
+  cd "${curdir}" || exit
 
   if [[ "${LOCAL}" != "${REMOTE}" ]]; then
     # Local branch is behind remote branch -> Update
@@ -81,8 +83,10 @@ GitCheckUpdateAvail() {
 
 FTLcheckUpdate() {
 
-	local FTLversion=$(/usr/bin/pihole-FTL tag)
-	local FTLlatesttag=$(curl -sI https://github.com/pi-hole/FTL/releases/latest | grep 'Location' | awk -F '/' '{print $NF}' | tr -d '\r\n')
+	local FTLversion
+	FTLversion=$(/usr/bin/pihole-FTL tag)
+	local FTLlatesttag
+	FTLlatesttag=$(curl -sI https://github.com/pi-hole/FTL/releases/latest | grep 'Location' | awk -F '/' '{print $NF}' | tr -d '\r\n')
 
 	if [[ "${FTLversion}" != "${FTLlatesttag}" ]]; then
 		return 0
@@ -94,6 +98,7 @@ FTLcheckUpdate() {
 main() {
   local pihole_version_current
   local web_version_current
+  #shellcheck disable=1090,2154
   source "${setupVars}"
 
   #This is unlikely
@@ -120,7 +125,7 @@ main() {
     FTL_update=false
     echo -e "  ${INFO} FTL:\t\t${COL_LIGHT_GREEN}up to date${COL_NC}"
   fi
-  
+
   # Logic: Don't update FTL when there is a core update available
   # since the core update will run the installer which will itself
   # re-install (i.e. update) FTL
diff --git a/test/test_shellcheck.py b/test/test_shellcheck.py
index fa342027..5b1a8961 100644
--- a/test/test_shellcheck.py
+++ b/test/test_shellcheck.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ run_local = testinfra.get_backend(
 
 def test_scripts_pass_shellcheck():
     ''' Make sure shellcheck does not find anything wrong with our shell scripts '''
-    shellcheck = "find . -type f \( -name 'update.sh' -o -name 'piholeDebug.sh' \) | while read file; do shellcheck \"$file\"; done;"
+    shellcheck = "find . -type f -name 'update.sh' | while read file; do shellcheck -x \"$file\" -e SC1090,SC1091; done;"
     results = run_local(shellcheck)
     print results.stdout
     assert '' == results.stdout