diff --git a/tools/code_format/check_shellcheck_format.sh b/tools/code_format/check_shellcheck_format.sh
index 3edab648625f8..3a3a424d4af4a 100755
--- a/tools/code_format/check_shellcheck_format.sh
+++ b/tools/code_format/check_shellcheck_format.sh
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ run_shellcheck_on () {
     local file
     file="$1"
     echo "Shellcheck: ${file}"
-    shellcheck -f diff -x "$file"
+    shellcheck -x "$file"
 }
 
 run_shellchecks () {