diff --git a/src2/main.cpp b/src2/main.cpp
index 4db501a8..7830c97c 100644
--- a/src2/main.cpp
+++ b/src2/main.cpp
@@ -99,9 +99,6 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv){
         std::string src((std::istreambuf_iterator<char>(file)), std::istreambuf_iterator<char>());
         file.close();
 
-        // set parent path as cwd
-        std::filesystem::current_path(filepath.parent_path());
-
         bool ok = pkpy_exec_2(vm, src.c_str(), filepath.filename().string().c_str(), 0, NULL);
         if(!ok) pkpy_clear_error(vm, NULL);
         pkpy_delete_vm(vm);
diff --git a/tests/30_import.py b/tests/30_import.py
index a4ca7b3a..e5a7d4fa 100644
--- a/tests/30_import.py
+++ b/tests/30_import.py
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ try:
 except ImportError:
     exit(0)
 
+# test import
+os.chdir('tests')
+
 import test1
 
 assert test1.add(1, 2) == 13