diff --git a/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/Amazons3MultiPartTest.php b/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/Amazons3MultiPartTest.php
index 2ba180dbbcff3..f3597a47eb6fb 100644
--- a/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/Amazons3MultiPartTest.php
+++ b/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/Amazons3MultiPartTest.php
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class Amazons3MultiPartTest extends \Test\Files\Storage\Storage {
 	protected function setUp(): void {
 		parent::setUp();
 
-		$this->loadConfig('files_external/tests/config.amazons3.php');
+		$this->loadConfig(__DIR__ . '/../config.amazons3.php');
 
 		$this->instance = new AmazonS3($this->config + [
 			'putSizeLimit' => 1,
diff --git a/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/Amazons3Test.php b/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/Amazons3Test.php
index 864d6be03a828..66e57757b4c22 100644
--- a/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/Amazons3Test.php
+++ b/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/Amazons3Test.php
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class Amazons3Test extends \Test\Files\Storage\Storage {
 	protected function setUp(): void {
 		parent::setUp();
 
-		$this->loadConfig('files_external/tests/config.amazons3.php');
+		$this->loadConfig(__DIR__ . '/../config.amazons3.php');
 		$this->instance = new AmazonS3($this->config);
 	}
 
diff --git a/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/FtpTest.php b/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/FtpTest.php
index 34a1393053a85..20549a81ef63a 100644
--- a/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/FtpTest.php
+++ b/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/FtpTest.php
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ protected function setUp(): void {
 		parent::setUp();
 
 		$id = $this->getUniqueID();
-		$this->loadConfig('files_external/tests/config.ftp.php');
+		$this->loadConfig(__DIR__ . '/../config.ftp.php');
 
 		$rootInstance = new FTP($this->config);
 		$rootInstance->mkdir($id);
diff --git a/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/OwncloudTest.php b/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/OwncloudTest.php
index 0ab66713454c2..3f29c05785278 100644
--- a/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/OwncloudTest.php
+++ b/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/OwncloudTest.php
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ protected function setUp(): void {
 		parent::setUp();
 
 		$id = $this->getUniqueID();
-		$this->loadConfig('files_external/tests/config.php');
+		$this->loadConfig(__DIR__ . '/../config.php');
 		$this->config['owncloud']['root'] .= '/' . $id; //make sure we have an new empty folder to work in
 		$this->instance = new OwnCloud($this->config['owncloud']);
 		$this->instance->mkdir('/');
diff --git a/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/SFTP_KeyTest.php b/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/SFTP_KeyTest.php
index 57ffea340fad4..70e77a3cccd39 100644
--- a/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/SFTP_KeyTest.php
+++ b/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/SFTP_KeyTest.php
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ protected function setUp(): void {
 		parent::setUp();
 
 		$id = $this->getUniqueID();
-		$this->loadConfig('files_external/tests/config.php');
+		$this->loadConfig(__DIR__ . '/../config.php');
 		// Make sure we have an new empty folder to work in
 		$this->config['sftp_key']['root'] .= '/' . $id;
 		$this->instance = new SFTP_Key($this->config['sftp_key']);
diff --git a/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/SftpTest.php b/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/SftpTest.php
index 2842618965539..15c4a50a3ace4 100644
--- a/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/SftpTest.php
+++ b/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/SftpTest.php
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ protected function setUp(): void {
 		parent::setUp();
 
 		$id = $this->getUniqueID();
-		$this->loadConfig('files_external/tests/config.sftp.php');
+		$this->loadConfig(__DIR__ . '/../config.sftp.php');
 		$this->config['root'] .= '/' . $id; //make sure we have an new empty folder to work in
 		$this->instance = new SFTP($this->config);
 		$this->instance->mkdir('/');
diff --git a/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/SmbTest.php b/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/SmbTest.php
index dae402a150912..2ad2b43991c40 100644
--- a/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/SmbTest.php
+++ b/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/SmbTest.php
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ protected function setUp(): void {
 		parent::setUp();
 
 		$id = $this->getUniqueID();
-		$this->loadConfig('files_external/tests/config.smb.php');
+		$this->loadConfig(__DIR__ . '/../config.smb.php');
 		if (substr($this->config['root'], -1, 1) != '/') {
 			$this->config['root'] .= '/';
 		}
diff --git a/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/SwiftTest.php b/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/SwiftTest.php
index 5f8ef462dc25d..7fce5ae4be391 100644
--- a/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/SwiftTest.php
+++ b/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/SwiftTest.php
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ class SwiftTest extends \Test\Files\Storage\Storage {
 	protected function setUp(): void {
 		parent::setUp();
 
-		$this->loadConfig('files_external/tests/config.swift.php');
+		$this->loadConfig(__DIR__ . '/../config.swift.php');
 		$this->instance = new Swift($this->config);
 	}
 
diff --git a/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/WebdavTest.php b/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/WebdavTest.php
index e7abe92afab45..c0a1f6e9a4c44 100644
--- a/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/WebdavTest.php
+++ b/apps/files_external/tests/Storage/WebdavTest.php
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ protected function setUp(): void {
 		parent::setUp();
 
 		$id = $this->getUniqueID();
-		$this->loadConfig('files_external/tests/config.webdav.php');
+		$this->loadConfig(__DIR__ . '/../config.webdav.php');
 		if (isset($this->config['wait'])) {
 			$this->waitDelay = $this->config['wait'];
 		}