diff --git a/DRAMSys/tests/DDR3/ci.yml b/DRAMSys/tests/DDR3/ci.yml
index 7462848f..a0270dc4 100644
--- a/DRAMSys/tests/DDR3/ci.yml
+++ b/DRAMSys/tests/DDR3/ci.yml
@@ -11,11 +11,11 @@ example_ddr3:
         - cd ../traceAnalyzer
         - python3 ../../DRAMSys/traceAnalyzer/scripts/tests.py ../simulator/ddr3-example_ddr3_ch0.tdb | if ! grep "failed"; then exit 0; else exit 1; fi
         # Run Code Coverage
-        - lcov -c -d build/ -o coverage/{$CI_JOB_NAME}.out
+        - lcov -c -d ${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/build/ -o ${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/coverage/${CI_JOB_NAME}.out
     artifacts:
         paths:
           - build/simulator/ddr3-example_ddr3_ch0.tdb
-          - coverage/{$CI_JOB_NAME}.out
+          - coverage/${CI_JOB_NAME}.out
         expire_in: 2 days
 
 # Testing Reordering with FR_FCFS Scheduling Algorithm:
@@ -31,14 +31,14 @@ fr_fcfs:
         - cd ../traceAnalyzer
         - python3 ../../DRAMSys/traceAnalyzer/scripts/tests.py ../simulator/ddr3-fr_fcfs_ddr3_ch0.tdb | if ! grep "failed"; then exit 0; else exit 1; fi
         # Run Code Coverage
-        - lcov -c -d build/ -o coverage/{$CI_JOB_NAME}.out
+        - lcov -c -d ${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/build/ -o ${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/coverage/${CI_JOB_NAME}.out
 
     allow_failure: true # TODO should be removed after first tests
 
     artifacts:
         paths:
           - build/simulator/ddr3-fr_fcfs_ddr3_ch0.tdb
-          - coverage/{$CI_JOB_NAME}.out
+          - coverage/${CI_JOB_NAME}.out
         expire_in: 2 days
 
 # Testing with TLM Protocol Cchecker
@@ -49,9 +49,9 @@ protocol_checker:
         - ./DRAMSys ../../DRAMSys/tests/DDR3/simulations/ddr3-protocol_checker.xml ../../DRAMSys/tests/DDR3/
         - echo "TODO"
         # Run Code Coverage
-        - lcov -c -d build/ -o coverage/{$CI_JOB_NAME}.out
+        - lcov -c -d ${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/build/ -o ${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/coverage/${CI_JOB_NAME}.out
 
     artifacts:
         paths:
-            - coverage/{$CI_JOB_NAME}.out
+            - coverage/${CI_JOB_NAME}.out
         expire_in: 2 days
diff --git a/DRAMSys/tests/WIDEIO/ci.yml b/DRAMSys/tests/WIDEIO/ci.yml
index 445a8596..834eceb8 100644
--- a/DRAMSys/tests/WIDEIO/ci.yml
+++ b/DRAMSys/tests/WIDEIO/ci.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ example_wideio:
         - python3 ../../DRAMSys/traceAnalyzer/scripts/tests.py ../simulator/wideio-example_wideio_ch2.tdb | if ! grep "failed"; then exit 0; else exit 1; fi
         - python3 ../../DRAMSys/traceAnalyzer/scripts/tests.py ../simulator/wideio-example_wideio_ch3.tdb | if ! grep "failed"; then exit 0; else exit 1; fi
         # Run Code Coverage
-        - lcov -c -d build/ -o coverage/{$CI_JOB_NAME}.out
+        - lcov -c -d ${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/build/ -o ${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/coverage/${CI_JOB_NAME}.out
         
     allow_failure: true # TODO: should be removed once the problems are fixed!
 
@@ -26,6 +26,6 @@ example_wideio:
           - build/simulator/wideio-example_wideio_ch1.tdb
           - build/simulator/wideio-example_wideio_ch2.tdb
           - build/simulator/wideio-example_wideio_ch3.tdb
-          - coverage/{$CI_JOB_NAME}.out
+          - coverage/${CI_JOB_NAME}.out
         expire_in: 2 days