diff --git a/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/rpath.py b/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/rpath.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d289e092
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/rpath.py
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+
+pass
diff --git a/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/runtest.sh b/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/runtest.sh
index 9b7bd8ca..4537817b 100755
--- a/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/runtest.sh
+++ b/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/runtest.sh
@@ -1 +1 @@
-PYTHONPATH=../../python:../../c:$PYTHONPATH python $1
+PYTHONPATH=../..:../../../../c:$PYTHONPATH python $1
diff --git a/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_general.py b/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_general.py
index 64e7518e..f52495cf 100644
--- a/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_general.py
+++ b/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_general.py
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 r"""
 Tests of 'parse_general()' defined in ConfigParameters class
 """
+import os
+import rpath
+_rpath = os.path.dirname(rpath.__file__) + '/'
+
 import arraytest
 import numpy as np
 from inpconf import ConfigParameters
@@ -22,7 +26,7 @@ class TestParseGeneral(arraytest.ArrayTestCase):
     """
 # Scenario 1
     def test_example(self):
-        conf_pars = ConfigParameters('example.cfg')
+        conf_pars = ConfigParameters(_rpath + 'example.cfg')
         conf_pars.parse_general()
         res = conf_pars.general
         expected = {'basename': 'test_base', 'efermi': 0.1}
diff --git a/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_groups.py b/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_groups.py
index ed3f209d..3ebc3670 100644
--- a/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_groups.py
+++ b/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_groups.py
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 r"""
 Tests of 'parse_groups()' defined in ConfigParameters class
 """
+import os
+import rpath
+_rpath = os.path.dirname(rpath.__file__) + '/'
+
 import arraytest
 import numpy as np
 from inpconf import ConfigParameters
@@ -24,14 +28,14 @@ class TestParseGroups(arraytest.ArrayTestCase):
     """
 # Scenario 1
     def test_gr_required(self):
-        conf_pars = ConfigParameters('parse_groups_1.cfg')
+        conf_pars = ConfigParameters(_rpath + 'parse_groups_1.cfg')
         err_mess = "Required parameter"
         with self.assertRaisesRegexp(Exception, err_mess):
             conf_pars.parse_groups()
 
 # Scenario 2
     def test_example(self):
-        conf_pars = ConfigParameters('example.cfg')
+        conf_pars = ConfigParameters(_rpath + 'example.cfg')
         conf_pars.parse_groups()
         res = conf_pars.groups
         expected = [{'index': 1, 'shells': [1, 2], 'emin': -7.6, 'emax': 3.0, 
diff --git a/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_input.py b/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_input.py
index 365b96f2..eca74ea8 100644
--- a/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_input.py
+++ b/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_input.py
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 r"""
 Tests of 'parse_input()' defined in ConfigParameters class
 """
+import os
+import rpath
+_rpath = os.path.dirname(rpath.__file__) + '/'
+
 import arraytest
 import numpy as np
 from inpconf import ConfigParameters
@@ -32,35 +36,35 @@ class TestParseInput(arraytest.ArrayTestCase):
     """
 # Scenario 1
     def test_no_group(self):
-        conf_pars = ConfigParameters('input_test_1.cfg')
+        conf_pars = ConfigParameters(_rpath + 'input_test_1.cfg')
         err_mess = "At least one group"
         with self.assertRaisesRegexp(AssertionError, err_mess):
             conf_pars.parse_input()
 
 # Scenario 2
     def test_gr_required(self):
-        conf_pars = ConfigParameters('input_test_2.cfg')
+        conf_pars = ConfigParameters(_rpath + 'input_test_2.cfg')
         err_mess = "One \[Shell\] section is"
         with self.assertRaisesRegexp(KeyError, err_mess):
             conf_pars.parse_input()
 
 # Scenario 3
     def test_no_shell(self):
-        conf_pars = ConfigParameters('input_test_3.cfg')
+        conf_pars = ConfigParameters(_rpath + 'input_test_3.cfg')
         err_mess = "Shell 3 referenced in"
         with self.assertRaisesRegexp(Exception, err_mess):
             conf_pars.parse_input()
 
 # Scenario 4
     def test_shell_outside_groups(self):
-        conf_pars = ConfigParameters('input_test_4.cfg')
+        conf_pars = ConfigParameters(_rpath + 'input_test_4.cfg')
         err_mess = "Some shells are not inside"
         with self.assertRaisesRegexp(AssertionError, err_mess):
             conf_pars.parse_input()
 
 # Scenario 5
     def test_example(self):
-        conf_pars = ConfigParameters('example.cfg')
+        conf_pars = ConfigParameters(_rpath + 'example.cfg')
         conf_pars.parse_input()
 #        with open('parse_input.output.test', 'wt') as f:
 #            f.write("Shells:\n")
@@ -84,7 +88,7 @@ Groups:
 
 # Scenario 6
     def test_example_no_groups(self):
-        conf_pars = ConfigParameters('example_nogroup.cfg')
+        conf_pars = ConfigParameters(_rpath + 'example_nogroup.cfg')
         conf_pars.parse_input()
 #        with open('parse_input.output.test', 'wt') as f:
 #            f.write("Shells:\n")
diff --git a/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_parameter_set.py b/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_parameter_set.py
index fb5bc988..f8d7f427 100644
--- a/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_parameter_set.py
+++ b/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_parameter_set.py
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 r"""
 Tests of 'parse_parameter_set()' defined in ConfigParameters class
 """
+import os
+import rpath
+_rpath = os.path.dirname(rpath.__file__) + '/'
+
 import arraytest
 import numpy as np
 from inpconf import ConfigParameters
@@ -29,7 +33,7 @@ class TestParseParameterSet(arraytest.ArrayTestCase):
         """
         """
 # Dummy ConfigParameters object
-        self.cpars = ConfigParameters('test1.cfg')
+        self.cpars = ConfigParameters(_rpath + 'test1.cfg')
 
 # Scenario 1
     def test_sh_required(self):
diff --git a/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_shells.py b/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_shells.py
index 24f73981..062fb28d 100644
--- a/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_shells.py
+++ b/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_shells.py
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 r"""
 Tests of 'parse_shells()' defined in ConfigParameters class
 """
+import os
+import rpath
+_rpath = os.path.dirname(rpath.__file__) + '/'
+
 import arraytest
 import numpy as np
 from inpconf import ConfigParameters
@@ -29,28 +33,28 @@ class TestParseShells(arraytest.ArrayTestCase):
     """
 # Scenario 1
     def test_no_shell(self):
-        conf_pars = ConfigParameters('parse_shells_1.cfg')
+        conf_pars = ConfigParameters(_rpath + 'parse_shells_1.cfg')
         err_mess = "No projected shells"
         with self.assertRaisesRegexp(AssertionError, err_mess):
             conf_pars.parse_shells()
 
 # Scenario 2
     def test_bad_indices(self):
-        conf_pars = ConfigParameters('parse_shells_2.cfg')
+        conf_pars = ConfigParameters(_rpath + 'parse_shells_2.cfg')
         err_mess = "Failed to extract shell indices"
         with self.assertRaisesRegexp(ValueError, err_mess):
             conf_pars.parse_shells()
 
 # Scenario 3
     def test_sh_required(self):
-        conf_pars = ConfigParameters('parse_shells_3.cfg')
+        conf_pars = ConfigParameters(_rpath + 'parse_shells_3.cfg')
         err_mess = "Required parameter"
         with self.assertRaisesRegexp(Exception, err_mess):
             conf_pars.parse_shells()
 
 # Scenario 4
     def test_two_shells(self):
-        conf_pars = ConfigParameters('parse_shells_4.cfg')
+        conf_pars = ConfigParameters(_rpath + 'parse_shells_4.cfg')
         conf_pars.parse_shells()
         res = conf_pars.shells
         expected = [{'user_index': 1, 'lshell': 2, 'ion_list': np.array([4, 5, 6, 7])},
diff --git a/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_special_parsers.py b/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_special_parsers.py
index 233c44a0..61fbbcb6 100644
--- a/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_special_parsers.py
+++ b/python/vasp/test/_inpconf/test_special_parsers.py
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 r"""
 Tests of special parseres defined in ConfigParameters class
 """
+import os
+import rpath
+_rpath = os.path.dirname(rpath.__file__) + '/'
+
 import arraytest
 import numpy as np
 from inpconf import ConfigParameters
@@ -26,7 +30,7 @@ class TestParseStringLogical(arraytest.ArrayTestCase):
         """
         """
 # Dummy ConfigParameters object
-        self.cpars = ConfigParameters('test1.cfg')
+        self.cpars = ConfigParameters(_rpath + 'test1.cfg')
 
 # Scenario 1
     def test_true(self):
@@ -66,7 +70,7 @@ class TestParseStringIonList(arraytest.ArrayTestCase):
         """
         """
 # Dummy ConfigParameters object
-        self.cpars = ConfigParameters('test1.cfg')
+        self.cpars = ConfigParameters(_rpath + 'test1.cfg')
 
 # Scenario 1
     def test_simple_list(self):
@@ -123,7 +127,7 @@ class TestParseStringTmatrix(arraytest.ArrayTestCase):
         """
         """
 # Dummy ConfigParameters object
-        self.cpars = ConfigParameters('test1.cfg')
+        self.cpars = ConfigParameters(_rpath + 'test1.cfg')
 
 # Scenario 1
     def test_number_of_columns(self):
diff --git a/python/vasp/test/run_all.sh b/python/vasp/test/run_all.sh
index 5d4368ea..97e004bd 100755
--- a/python/vasp/test/run_all.sh
+++ b/python/vasp/test/run_all.sh
@@ -1 +1 @@
-PYTHONPATH=$HOME/Codes/vasp/vasp5.3/plo_vasp/plovasp/python:$HOME/Codes/vasp/vasp5.3/plo_vasp/plovasp/c:$PYTHONPATH python test_all.py
+PYTHONPATH=../:../../../c:$PYTHONPATH python test_all.py