diff --git a/tools/test/test-setup.sh b/tools/test/test-setup.sh
index bd755c4..23dbbe5 100755
--- a/tools/test/test-setup.sh
+++ b/tools/test/test-setup.sh
@@ -200,10 +200,10 @@
 PATH=".:$PATH"
 
 if [ -z "$COVERAGE_DIR" ]; then
-  EXE="$1"
+  EXE="${1#./}"
   shift
 else
-  EXE="$2"
+  EXE="${2#./}"
 fi
 
 if is_absolute "$EXE"; then