diff --git a/Exception/FileNotFoundException.php b/Exception/FileNotFoundException.php
index 06b732b16..d0d27977d 100644
--- a/Exception/FileNotFoundException.php
+++ b/Exception/FileNotFoundException.php
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ public function __construct(?string $message = null, int $code = 0, ?\Throwable
             if (null === $path) {
                 $message = 'File could not be found.';
             } else {
-                $message = sprintf('File "%s" could not be found.', $path);
+                $message = \sprintf('File "%s" could not be found.', $path);
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/Filesystem.php b/Filesystem.php
index 8adb1f851..71628ceed 100644
--- a/Filesystem.php
+++ b/Filesystem.php
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ public function copy(string $originFile, string $targetFile, bool $overwriteNewe
     {
         $originIsLocal = stream_is_local($originFile) || 0 === stripos($originFile, 'file://');
         if ($originIsLocal && !is_file($originFile)) {
-            throw new FileNotFoundException(sprintf('Failed to copy "%s" because file does not exist.', $originFile), 0, null, $originFile);
+            throw new FileNotFoundException(\sprintf('Failed to copy "%s" because file does not exist.', $originFile), 0, null, $originFile);
         }
 
         $this->mkdir(\dirname($targetFile));
@@ -53,12 +53,12 @@ public function copy(string $originFile, string $targetFile, bool $overwriteNewe
         if ($doCopy) {
             // https://bugs.php.net/64634
             if (!$source = self::box('fopen', $originFile, 'r')) {
-                throw new IOException(sprintf('Failed to copy "%s" to "%s" because source file could not be opened for reading: ', $originFile, $targetFile).self::$lastError, 0, null, $originFile);
+                throw new IOException(\sprintf('Failed to copy "%s" to "%s" because source file could not be opened for reading: ', $originFile, $targetFile).self::$lastError, 0, null, $originFile);
             }
 
             // Stream context created to allow files overwrite when using FTP stream wrapper - disabled by default
             if (!$target = self::box('fopen', $targetFile, 'w', false, stream_context_create(['ftp' => ['overwrite' => true]]))) {
-                throw new IOException(sprintf('Failed to copy "%s" to "%s" because target file could not be opened for writing: ', $originFile, $targetFile).self::$lastError, 0, null, $originFile);
+                throw new IOException(\sprintf('Failed to copy "%s" to "%s" because target file could not be opened for writing: ', $originFile, $targetFile).self::$lastError, 0, null, $originFile);
             }
 
             $bytesCopied = stream_copy_to_stream($source, $target);
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ public function copy(string $originFile, string $targetFile, bool $overwriteNewe
             unset($source, $target);
 
             if (!is_file($targetFile)) {
-                throw new IOException(sprintf('Failed to copy "%s" to "%s".', $originFile, $targetFile), 0, null, $originFile);
+                throw new IOException(\sprintf('Failed to copy "%s" to "%s".', $originFile, $targetFile), 0, null, $originFile);
             }
 
             if ($originIsLocal) {
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ public function copy(string $originFile, string $targetFile, bool $overwriteNewe
                 self::box('touch', $targetFile, filemtime($originFile));
 
                 if ($bytesCopied !== $bytesOrigin = filesize($originFile)) {
-                    throw new IOException(sprintf('Failed to copy the whole content of "%s" to "%s" (%g of %g bytes copied).', $originFile, $targetFile, $bytesCopied, $bytesOrigin), 0, null, $originFile);
+                    throw new IOException(\sprintf('Failed to copy the whole content of "%s" to "%s" (%g of %g bytes copied).', $originFile, $targetFile, $bytesCopied, $bytesOrigin), 0, null, $originFile);
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ public function mkdir(string|iterable $dirs, int $mode = 0777)
             }
 
             if (!self::box('mkdir', $dir, $mode, true) && !is_dir($dir)) {
-                throw new IOException(sprintf('Failed to create "%s": ', $dir).self::$lastError, 0, null, $dir);
+                throw new IOException(\sprintf('Failed to create "%s": ', $dir).self::$lastError, 0, null, $dir);
             }
         }
     }
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ public function exists(string|iterable $files): bool
 
         foreach ($this->toIterable($files) as $file) {
             if (\strlen($file) > $maxPathLength) {
-                throw new IOException(sprintf('Could not check if file exist because path length exceeds %d characters.', $maxPathLength), 0, null, $file);
+                throw new IOException(\sprintf('Could not check if file exist because path length exceeds %d characters.', $maxPathLength), 0, null, $file);
             }
 
             if (!file_exists($file)) {
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ public function touch(string|iterable $files, ?int $time = null, ?int $atime = n
     {
         foreach ($this->toIterable($files) as $file) {
             if (!($time ? self::box('touch', $file, $time, $atime) : self::box('touch', $file))) {
-                throw new IOException(sprintf('Failed to touch "%s": ', $file).self::$lastError, 0, null, $file);
+                throw new IOException(\sprintf('Failed to touch "%s": ', $file).self::$lastError, 0, null, $file);
             }
         }
     }
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ private static function doRemove(array $files, bool $isRecursive): void
             if (is_link($file)) {
                 // See https://bugs.php.net/52176
                 if (!(self::box('unlink', $file) || '\\' !== \DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR || self::box('rmdir', $file)) && file_exists($file)) {
-                    throw new IOException(sprintf('Failed to remove symlink "%s": ', $file).self::$lastError);
+                    throw new IOException(\sprintf('Failed to remove symlink "%s": ', $file).self::$lastError);
                 }
             } elseif (is_dir($file)) {
                 if (!$isRecursive) {
@@ -199,10 +199,10 @@ private static function doRemove(array $files, bool $isRecursive): void
                         $file = $origFile;
                     }
 
-                    throw new IOException(sprintf('Failed to remove directory "%s": ', $file).$lastError);
+                    throw new IOException(\sprintf('Failed to remove directory "%s": ', $file).$lastError);
                 }
             } elseif (!self::box('unlink', $file) && ((self::$lastError && str_contains(self::$lastError, 'Permission denied')) || file_exists($file))) {
-                throw new IOException(sprintf('Failed to remove file "%s": ', $file).self::$lastError);
+                throw new IOException(\sprintf('Failed to remove file "%s": ', $file).self::$lastError);
             }
         }
     }
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ public function chmod(string|iterable $files, int $mode, int $umask = 0000, bool
     {
         foreach ($this->toIterable($files) as $file) {
             if (!self::box('chmod', $file, $mode & ~$umask)) {
-                throw new IOException(sprintf('Failed to chmod file "%s": ', $file).self::$lastError, 0, null, $file);
+                throw new IOException(\sprintf('Failed to chmod file "%s": ', $file).self::$lastError, 0, null, $file);
             }
             if ($recursive && is_dir($file) && !is_link($file)) {
                 $this->chmod(new \FilesystemIterator($file), $mode, $umask, true);
@@ -252,11 +252,11 @@ public function chown(string|iterable $files, string|int $user, bool $recursive
             }
             if (is_link($file) && \function_exists('lchown')) {
                 if (!self::box('lchown', $file, $user)) {
-                    throw new IOException(sprintf('Failed to chown file "%s": ', $file).self::$lastError, 0, null, $file);
+                    throw new IOException(\sprintf('Failed to chown file "%s": ', $file).self::$lastError, 0, null, $file);
                 }
             } else {
                 if (!self::box('chown', $file, $user)) {
-                    throw new IOException(sprintf('Failed to chown file "%s": ', $file).self::$lastError, 0, null, $file);
+                    throw new IOException(\sprintf('Failed to chown file "%s": ', $file).self::$lastError, 0, null, $file);
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -284,11 +284,11 @@ public function chgrp(string|iterable $files, string|int $group, bool $recursive
             }
             if (is_link($file) && \function_exists('lchgrp')) {
                 if (!self::box('lchgrp', $file, $group)) {
-                    throw new IOException(sprintf('Failed to chgrp file "%s": ', $file).self::$lastError, 0, null, $file);
+                    throw new IOException(\sprintf('Failed to chgrp file "%s": ', $file).self::$lastError, 0, null, $file);
                 }
             } else {
                 if (!self::box('chgrp', $file, $group)) {
-                    throw new IOException(sprintf('Failed to chgrp file "%s": ', $file).self::$lastError, 0, null, $file);
+                    throw new IOException(\sprintf('Failed to chgrp file "%s": ', $file).self::$lastError, 0, null, $file);
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ public function rename(string $origin, string $target, bool $overwrite = false)
     {
         // we check that target does not exist
         if (!$overwrite && $this->isReadable($target)) {
-            throw new IOException(sprintf('Cannot rename because the target "%s" already exists.', $target), 0, null, $target);
+            throw new IOException(\sprintf('Cannot rename because the target "%s" already exists.', $target), 0, null, $target);
         }
 
         if (!self::box('rename', $origin, $target)) {
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ public function rename(string $origin, string $target, bool $overwrite = false)
 
                 return;
             }
-            throw new IOException(sprintf('Cannot rename "%s" to "%s": ', $origin, $target).self::$lastError, 0, null, $target);
+            throw new IOException(\sprintf('Cannot rename "%s" to "%s": ', $origin, $target).self::$lastError, 0, null, $target);
         }
     }
 
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ private function isReadable(string $filename): bool
         $maxPathLength = \PHP_MAXPATHLEN - 2;
 
         if (\strlen($filename) > $maxPathLength) {
-            throw new IOException(sprintf('Could not check if file is readable because path length exceeds %d characters.', $maxPathLength), 0, null, $filename);
+            throw new IOException(\sprintf('Could not check if file is readable because path length exceeds %d characters.', $maxPathLength), 0, null, $filename);
         }
 
         return is_readable($filename);
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ public function hardlink(string $originFile, string|iterable $targetFiles)
         }
 
         if (!is_file($originFile)) {
-            throw new FileNotFoundException(sprintf('Origin file "%s" is not a file.', $originFile));
+            throw new FileNotFoundException(\sprintf('Origin file "%s" is not a file.', $originFile));
         }
 
         foreach ($this->toIterable($targetFiles) as $targetFile) {
@@ -416,10 +416,10 @@ private function linkException(string $origin, string $target, string $linkType)
     {
         if (self::$lastError) {
             if ('\\' === \DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR && str_contains(self::$lastError, 'error code(1314)')) {
-                throw new IOException(sprintf('Unable to create "%s" link due to error code 1314: \'A required privilege is not held by the client\'. Do you have the required Administrator-rights?', $linkType), 0, null, $target);
+                throw new IOException(\sprintf('Unable to create "%s" link due to error code 1314: \'A required privilege is not held by the client\'. Do you have the required Administrator-rights?', $linkType), 0, null, $target);
             }
         }
-        throw new IOException(sprintf('Failed to create "%s" link from "%s" to "%s": ', $linkType, $origin, $target).self::$lastError, 0, null, $target);
+        throw new IOException(\sprintf('Failed to create "%s" link from "%s" to "%s": ', $linkType, $origin, $target).self::$lastError, 0, null, $target);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -456,11 +456,11 @@ public function readlink(string $path, bool $canonicalize = false): ?string
     public function makePathRelative(string $endPath, string $startPath): string
     {
         if (!$this->isAbsolutePath($startPath)) {
-            throw new InvalidArgumentException(sprintf('The start path "%s" is not absolute.', $startPath));
+            throw new InvalidArgumentException(\sprintf('The start path "%s" is not absolute.', $startPath));
         }
 
         if (!$this->isAbsolutePath($endPath)) {
-            throw new InvalidArgumentException(sprintf('The end path "%s" is not absolute.', $endPath));
+            throw new InvalidArgumentException(\sprintf('The end path "%s" is not absolute.', $endPath));
         }
 
         // Normalize separators on Windows
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ public function mirror(string $originDir, string $targetDir, ?\Traversable $iter
         $originDirLen = \strlen($originDir);
 
         if (!$this->exists($originDir)) {
-            throw new IOException(sprintf('The origin directory specified "%s" was not found.', $originDir), 0, null, $originDir);
+            throw new IOException(\sprintf('The origin directory specified "%s" was not found.', $originDir), 0, null, $originDir);
         }
 
         // Iterate in destination folder to remove obsolete entries
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ public function mirror(string $originDir, string $targetDir, ?\Traversable $iter
             } elseif (is_file($file)) {
                 $this->copy($file, $target, $options['override'] ?? false);
             } else {
-                throw new IOException(sprintf('Unable to guess "%s" file type.', $file), 0, null, $file);
+                throw new IOException(\sprintf('Unable to guess "%s" file type.', $file), 0, null, $file);
             }
         }
     }
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ public function tempnam(string $dir, string $prefix, string $suffix = ''): strin
     public function dumpFile(string $filename, $content)
     {
         if (\is_array($content)) {
-            throw new \TypeError(sprintf('Argument 2 passed to "%s()" must be string or resource, array given.', __METHOD__));
+            throw new \TypeError(\sprintf('Argument 2 passed to "%s()" must be string or resource, array given.', __METHOD__));
         }
 
         $dir = \dirname($filename);
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ public function dumpFile(string $filename, $content)
 
         try {
             if (false === self::box('file_put_contents', $tmpFile, $content)) {
-                throw new IOException(sprintf('Failed to write file "%s": ', $filename).self::$lastError, 0, null, $filename);
+                throw new IOException(\sprintf('Failed to write file "%s": ', $filename).self::$lastError, 0, null, $filename);
             }
 
             self::box('chmod', $tmpFile, self::box('fileperms', $filename) ?: 0666 & ~umask());
@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@ public function dumpFile(string $filename, $content)
     public function appendToFile(string $filename, $content/* , bool $lock = false */)
     {
         if (\is_array($content)) {
-            throw new \TypeError(sprintf('Argument 2 passed to "%s()" must be string or resource, array given.', __METHOD__));
+            throw new \TypeError(\sprintf('Argument 2 passed to "%s()" must be string or resource, array given.', __METHOD__));
         }
 
         $dir = \dirname($filename);
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ public function appendToFile(string $filename, $content/* , bool $lock = false *
         $lock = \func_num_args() > 2 && func_get_arg(2);
 
         if (false === self::box('file_put_contents', $filename, $content, \FILE_APPEND | ($lock ? \LOCK_EX : 0))) {
-            throw new IOException(sprintf('Failed to write file "%s": ', $filename).self::$lastError, 0, null, $filename);
+            throw new IOException(\sprintf('Failed to write file "%s": ', $filename).self::$lastError, 0, null, $filename);
         }
     }
 
@@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ private function getSchemeAndHierarchy(string $filename): array
     private static function assertFunctionExists(string $func): void
     {
         if (!\function_exists($func)) {
-            throw new IOException(sprintf('Unable to perform filesystem operation because the "%s()" function has been disabled.', $func));
+            throw new IOException(\sprintf('Unable to perform filesystem operation because the "%s()" function has been disabled.', $func));
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/Path.php b/Path.php
index 948e1c41b..093d19f5e 100644
--- a/Path.php
+++ b/Path.php
@@ -437,11 +437,11 @@ public static function isRelative(string $path): bool
     public static function makeAbsolute(string $path, string $basePath): string
     {
         if ('' === $basePath) {
-            throw new InvalidArgumentException(sprintf('The base path must be a non-empty string. Got: "%s".', $basePath));
+            throw new InvalidArgumentException(\sprintf('The base path must be a non-empty string. Got: "%s".', $basePath));
         }
 
         if (!self::isAbsolute($basePath)) {
-            throw new InvalidArgumentException(sprintf('The base path "%s" is not an absolute path.', $basePath));
+            throw new InvalidArgumentException(\sprintf('The base path "%s" is not an absolute path.', $basePath));
         }
 
         if (self::isAbsolute($path)) {
@@ -531,12 +531,12 @@ public static function makeRelative(string $path, string $basePath): string
         // If the passed path is absolute, but the base path is not, we
         // cannot generate a relative path
         if ('' !== $root && '' === $baseRoot) {
-            throw new InvalidArgumentException(sprintf('The absolute path "%s" cannot be made relative to the relative path "%s". You should provide an absolute base path instead.', $path, $basePath));
+            throw new InvalidArgumentException(\sprintf('The absolute path "%s" cannot be made relative to the relative path "%s". You should provide an absolute base path instead.', $path, $basePath));
         }
 
         // Fail if the roots of the two paths are different
         if ($baseRoot && $root !== $baseRoot) {
-            throw new InvalidArgumentException(sprintf('The path "%s" cannot be made relative to "%s", because they have different roots ("%s" and "%s").', $path, $basePath, $root, $baseRoot));
+            throw new InvalidArgumentException(\sprintf('The path "%s" cannot be made relative to "%s", because they have different roots ("%s" and "%s").', $path, $basePath, $root, $baseRoot));
         }
 
         if ('' === $relativeBasePath) {
diff --git a/Tests/FilesystemTestCase.php b/Tests/FilesystemTestCase.php
index 8ac8bf5b3..07cacf468 100644
--- a/Tests/FilesystemTestCase.php
+++ b/Tests/FilesystemTestCase.php
@@ -82,11 +82,11 @@ protected function tearDown(): void
      */
     protected function assertFilePermissions($expectedFilePerms, $filePath)
     {
-        $actualFilePerms = (int) substr(sprintf('%o', fileperms($filePath)), -3);
+        $actualFilePerms = (int) substr(\sprintf('%o', fileperms($filePath)), -3);
         $this->assertEquals(
             $expectedFilePerms,
             $actualFilePerms,
-            sprintf('File permissions for %s must be %s. Actual %s', $filePath, $expectedFilePerms, $actualFilePerms)
+            \sprintf('File permissions for %s must be %s. Actual %s', $filePath, $expectedFilePerms, $actualFilePerms)
         );
     }