diff --git a/qa/L0_pytorch_wheel/test.sh b/qa/L0_pytorch_wheel/test.sh
index fcf1a52b9c..fe4aab456e 100644
--- a/qa/L0_pytorch_wheel/test.sh
+++ b/qa/L0_pytorch_wheel/test.sh
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ WHL_BASE="transformer_engine-${VERSION}"
 
 # Core wheel.
 NVTE_RELEASE_BUILD=1 pip3 wheel --no-build-isolation -vvv --wheel-dir ./dist . || error_exit "Failed to setup bdist_wheel"
-wheel unpack dist/${WHL_BASE}-* || error_exit "Failed to unpack dist/${WHL_BASE}-*.whl"
+python3 -m wheel unpack dist/${WHL_BASE}-* || error_exit "Failed to unpack dist/${WHL_BASE}-*.whl"
 sed -i "s/Name: transformer-engine/Name: transformer-engine-cu12/g" "transformer_engine-${VERSION}/transformer_engine-${VERSION}.dist-info/METADATA"
 sed -i "s/Name: transformer_engine/Name: transformer_engine_cu12/g" "transformer_engine-${VERSION}/transformer_engine-${VERSION}.dist-info/METADATA"
 mv "${WHL_BASE}/${WHL_BASE}.dist-info" "${WHL_BASE}/transformer_engine_cu12-${VERSION}.dist-info" || error_exit "Failed to move ${WHL_BASE}.dist-info to transformer_engine_cu12-${VERSION}.dist-info"
-wheel pack ${WHL_BASE} || error_exit "Failed to pack ${WHL_BASE}"
+python3 -m wheel pack ${WHL_BASE} || error_exit "Failed to pack ${WHL_BASE}"
 rm dist/*.whl || error_exit "Failed to remove dist/*.whl"
 mv *.whl dist/ || error_exit "Failed to move *.whl to dist/"
 NVTE_RELEASE_BUILD=1 NVTE_BUILD_METAPACKAGE=1 pip3 wheel --no-build-isolation --no-deps -vvv --wheel-dir ./dist . || error_exit "Failed to setup metapackage"