diff --git a/tests/test-config-cli.js b/tests/test-config-cli.js
index c7ad3d02..88c43b99 100644
--- a/tests/test-config-cli.js
+++ b/tests/test-config-cli.js
@@ -27,24 +27,34 @@ t.plan(3)
 
 // dotenv/config enables preloading
 t.equal(
-  spawn([
-    '-r',
-    '../config',
-    '-e',
-    'console.log(process.env.BASIC)',
-    'dotenv_config_encoding=utf8',
-    'dotenv_config_path=./tests/.env'
-  ]),
+  spawn(
+    [
+      '-r',
+      path.resolve(__dirname, '../config'),
+      '-e',
+      'console.log(process.env.BASIC)',
+      'dotenv_config_encoding=utf8',
+      'dotenv_config_path=./tests/.env'
+    ]
+  ),
   'basic\n'
 )
 
 // dotenv/config supports configuration via environment variables
 t.equal(
-  spawn(['-r', '../config', '-e', 'console.log(process.env.BASIC)'], {
-    env: {
-      DOTENV_CONFIG_PATH: './tests/.env'
+  spawn(
+    [
+      '-r',
+      path.resolve(__dirname, '../config'),
+      '-e',
+      'console.log(process.env.BASIC)'
+    ],
+    {
+      env: {
+        DOTENV_CONFIG_PATH: './tests/.env'
+      }
     }
-  }),
+  ),
   'basic\n'
 )
 
@@ -53,7 +63,7 @@ t.equal(
   spawn(
     [
       '-r',
-      '../config',
+      path.resolve(__dirname, '../config'),
       '-e',
       'console.log(process.env.BASIC)',
       'dotenv_config_path=./tests/.env'