diff --git a/test-app/app/build.gradle b/test-app/app/build.gradle
index 3edb21dde..fc9ef3e1e 100644
--- a/test-app/app/build.gradle
+++ b/test-app/app/build.gradle
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ task addDependenciesFromNativeScriptPlugins {
             project.dependencies.add("compile", [name: fileName, ext: "aar"])
         }
 
-        def jarFiles = fileTree(dir: file("${dep.directory}/$PLATFORMS_ANDROID"), include: ["**/*.jar"])
+        def jarFiles = fileTree(dir: file("$rootDir/${dep.directory}/$PLATFORMS_ANDROID"), include: ["**/*.jar"])
         jarFiles.each { jarFile ->
             println "\t + adding jar plugin dependency: " + jarFile.getAbsolutePath()
         }
@@ -475,4 +475,4 @@ task cleanMdg(type: Delete) {
 }
 
 cleanSbg.dependsOn(cleanMdg)
-clean.dependsOn(cleanSbg)
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+clean.dependsOn(cleanSbg)