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diff --git a/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl b/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl
index 1737c59e4ff6..ac59999ed3de 100755
--- a/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl
+++ b/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl
@@ -802,7 +802,14 @@ sub process_variables {
my $end = $3;
# append beginning of value to retval
$retval = "$retval$begin";
- if (defined($variable{$var})) {
+ if ($var =~ s/^shell\s+//) {
+ $retval = `$var`;
+ if ($?) {
+ doprint "WARNING: $var returned an error\n";
+ } else {
+ chomp $retval;
+ }
+ } elsif (defined($variable{$var})) {
$retval = "$retval$variable{$var}";
} elsif (defined($remove_undef) && $remove_undef) {
# for if statements, any variable that is not defined,