diff --git a/tests/utiltest.py b/tests/utiltest.py
index ba74b4f1..9a99bbea 100644
--- a/tests/utiltest.py
+++ b/tests/utiltest.py
@@ -58,6 +58,6 @@ class UtilTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertNotEqual(dir_size('usr/lib'),65)
 
     def testCopyFile(self):
-        copy_file('/etc/pisi/pisi.conf','/usr/bin/aatest')
-        copy_file('/etc/pisi/sandbox.conf', '/usr/bin/aclocal')
-        copy_file_stat('/etc/pisi/pisi.conf','/usr/bin/aatest')
+        copy_file('/etc/pisi/pisi.conf', '/tmp/pisi-test1')
+        copy_file('/etc/pisi/sandbox.conf', '/tmp/pisi-test2')
+        copy_file_stat('/etc/pisi/pisi.conf', '/tmp/pisi-test1')