diff --git a/tests/test-hgrc.t b/tests/test-hgrc.t
--- a/tests/test-hgrc.t
+++ b/tests/test-hgrc.t
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ showconfig with multiple arguments
 
 HGPLAIN
 
-  $ cd ..
   $ p=`pwd`
   $ echo "[ui]" > $HGRC
   $ echo "debug=true" >> $HGRC
diff --git a/tests/test-update-renames.t b/tests/test-update-renames.t
--- a/tests/test-update-renames.t
+++ b/tests/test-update-renames.t
@@ -25,6 +25,3 @@ Update with local changes across a file 
   0 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 1 files unresolved
   use 'hg resolve' to retry unresolved file merges
   [1]
-
-  $ cd ..
-