diff --git a/test/ui-test/src/utils/FileManager.py b/test/ui-test/src/utils/FileManager.py
index 2a9497ca08..19686eb88f 100644
--- a/test/ui-test/src/utils/FileManager.py
+++ b/test/ui-test/src/utils/FileManager.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import os.path as path
   
       
 def erase_directory(dir):
-    directory = path.abspath(path.join(__file__ , "../../../../../" + dir)) 
+    directory = path.abspath(path.join(__file__ , dir)) 
     if (os.path.isdir(directory)):
         print(directory)
         try:
diff --git a/test/ui-test/testSuites/suite_statusLogin/shared/scripts/bdd_hooks.py b/test/ui-test/testSuites/suite_statusLogin/shared/scripts/bdd_hooks.py
index 8a88d2de20..9208b5c63b 100644
--- a/test/ui-test/testSuites/suite_statusLogin/shared/scripts/bdd_hooks.py
+++ b/test/ui-test/testSuites/suite_statusLogin/shared/scripts/bdd_hooks.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ _appClosureTimeout = 2 #[seconds]
 
 @OnScenarioStart
 def hook(context):
-    erase_directory("Status/data")
+    erase_directory("../../../../../Status/data")
     startApplication(_statusDektopAppName)
     context.userData = {}