diff --git a/packages/core/__tests__/.mocharrc.yml b/packages/core/__tests__/.mocharc.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/core/__tests__/.mocharrc.yml
rename to packages/core/__tests__/.mocharc.yml
diff --git a/packages/core/__tests__/runtime.ts b/packages/core/__tests__/runtime.ts
index 0c09af2a4..f28e86c0b 100644
--- a/packages/core/__tests__/runtime.ts
+++ b/packages/core/__tests__/runtime.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import 'tslib';
 import * as moduleAlias from 'module-alias';
 import * as path from 'path';
 
-const tnsCoreModules = path.resolve(__dirname, '../..');
+const tnsCoreModules = path.resolve(__dirname, '..');
 
 moduleAlias.addPath(tnsCoreModules);
 moduleAlias.addAliases({
diff --git a/packages/core/__tests__/tsconfig.json b/packages/core/__tests__/tsconfig.json
index b099dca5a..97e52b876 100644
--- a/packages/core/__tests__/tsconfig.json
+++ b/packages/core/__tests__/tsconfig.json
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@
         "baseUrl": ".",
         "paths": {
             "@nativescript/core": [
-              "../../index.ts"
+              "../index.ts"
             ],
             "@nativescript/core/*": [
-                "../../*"
+                "../*"
             ],  
         }
     },
@@ -33,12 +33,12 @@
         "./**/*.ts"
     ],
     "exclude": [
-        "../../**/*.android.ts",
-        "../../**/*.android.d.ts",
-        "../../**/*.ios.ts",
-        "../../**/*.ios.d.ts",
-        "../../node-modules",
-        "../../references.d.ts",
-        "../../platforms"
+        "../**/*.android.ts",
+        "../**/*.android.d.ts",
+        "../**/*.ios.ts",
+        "../**/*.ios.d.ts",
+        "../node-modules",
+        "../references.d.ts",
+        "../platforms"
     ]
 }
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