diff --git a/tests/auto/core/tests.pri b/tests/auto/core/tests.pri
index d6095c9a354aa852efb69100f6b7fe97eb834c77..cd6ef8615e9cdd55a4370e345906873c8ccc66bd 100644
--- a/tests/auto/core/tests.pri
+++ b/tests/auto/core/tests.pri
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ TARGET = tst_$$TARGET
 SOURCES += $${TARGET}.cpp
 INCLUDEPATH += $$PWD
 
-exists($${TARGET}.qrc): RESOURCES += $${TARGET}.qrc
+exists($$_PRO_FILE_PWD_/$${TARGET}.qrc): RESOURCES += $${TARGET}.qrc
 
 QT += testlib network webenginewidgets widgets
 osx: CONFIG -= app_bundle
diff --git a/tests/auto/widgets/tests.pri b/tests/auto/widgets/tests.pri
index 7d7915b8a2ffba9e94df934cee9f6e9745f5c759..afdf46f42c4638559d3bf45f112bcb174c960f1e 100644
--- a/tests/auto/widgets/tests.pri
+++ b/tests/auto/widgets/tests.pri
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ TARGET = tst_$$TARGET
 SOURCES += $${TARGET}.cpp
 INCLUDEPATH += $$PWD
 
-exists($${TARGET}.qrc): RESOURCES += $${TARGET}.qrc
+exists($$_PRO_FILE_PWD_/$${TARGET}.qrc): RESOURCES += $${TARGET}.qrc
 
 QT += testlib network webenginewidgets widgets
 macx: CONFIG -= app_bundle