diff --git a/testing/testing.conf b/testing/testing.conf
index 196fe813b..6599334e0 100644
--- a/testing/testing.conf
+++ b/testing/testing.conf
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 # for more details.
 
 # Root directory of testing
-TESTDIR=~/strongswan-testing
+TESTDIR=/srv/strongswan-testing
 
 # Kernel configuration
 KERNELVERSION=3.5.3