diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 687ecae..c412177 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ language: python
 cache: pip
 python:
     - 2.7
-
+env:
+    - TEST_PATH=tests/data
 #    - 3.6
 #matrix:
 #    allow_failures:
@@ -21,21 +22,21 @@ script:
     - python setup.py install
     # Test successful scan download and parsing
     - rm -rf /tmp/VulnWhisperer
-    - vuln_whisperer -c configs/test.ini --mock --mock_dir tests/data
+    - vuln_whisperer -c configs/test.ini --mock --mock_dir ${TEST_PATH}
     # Test one failed scan
     - rm -rf /tmp/VulnWhisperer
-    - rm -f test/nessus/GET_scans_exports_164_download
-    - vuln_whisperer -c configs/test.ini --mock --mock_dir tests/data; [[ $? -eq 1 ]]
+    - rm -f ${TEST_PATH}/nessus/GET_scans_exports_164_download
+    - vuln_whisperer -c configs/test.ini --mock --mock_dir ${TEST_PATH}; [[ $? -eq 1 ]]
     # Test two failed scans
     - rm -rf /tmp/VulnWhisperer
-    - rm -f test/qualys_vuln/scan_1553941061.87241
-    - vuln_whisperer -c configs/test.ini --mock --mock_dir tests/data; [[ $? -eq 2 ]]
+    - rm -f ${TEST_PATH}/qualys_vuln/scan_1553941061.87241
+    - vuln_whisperer -c configs/test.ini --mock --mock_dir ${TEST_PATH}; [[ $? -eq 2 ]]
     # Test only nessus
     - rm -rf /tmp/VulnWhisperer
-    - vuln_whisperer -c configs/test.ini -s nessus --mock --mock_dir tests/data; [[ $? -eq 1 ]]
+    - vuln_whisperer -c configs/test.ini -s nessus --mock --mock_dir ${TEST_PATH}; [[ $? -eq 1 ]]
     # Test only qualy_vuln
     - rm -rf /tmp/VulnWhisperer
-    - vuln_whisperer -c configs/test.ini -s qualys_vuln --mock --mock_dir tests/data; [[ $? -eq 1 ]]
+    - vuln_whisperer -c configs/test.ini -s qualys_vuln --mock --mock_dir ${TEST_PATH}; [[ $? -eq 1 ]]
 notifications:
     on_success: change
     on_failure: change  # `always` will be the setting once code changes slow down