diff --git a/.functests b/.functests
index 56898294eb..9797f58a1e 100755
--- a/.functests
+++ b/.functests
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-cd test/functional
+SRC_DIR=$(dirname $0)
+
+cd ${SRC_DIR}/test/functional
 nosetests --exe $@
 func1=$?
 cd -
 
-cd test/functionalnosetests
+cd ${SRC_DIR}/test/functionalnosetests
 nosetests --exe $@
 func2=$?
 cd -
diff --git a/.probetests b/.probetests
index 67d25aae8d..5d9f69915e 100755
--- a/.probetests
+++ b/.probetests
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-cd test/probe
+cd $(dirname $0)/test/probe
 nosetests --exe
 rvalue=$?
 cd -
diff --git a/.unittests b/.unittests
index 773c2cb836..6fc2eb1ed9 100755
--- a/.unittests
+++ b/.unittests
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-cd test/unit
+cd $(dirname $0)/test/unit 
 nosetests --exe --with-coverage --cover-package swift --cover-erase $@
 rvalue=$?
 rm -f .coverage
 cd -
-exit $rvalue
\ No newline at end of file
+exit $rvalue