diff --git a/docker/run_tests.sh b/docker/run_tests.sh
index 98d2c10..b879c05 100644
--- a/docker/run_tests.sh
+++ b/docker/run_tests.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
 git clone https://bitbucket.org/specmicp/specmicp
 cd specmicp
 mkdir build && cd build
 cmake ../
-make && LD_LIBRARY_PATH=. ctest
+make && ctest
diff --git a/tests/specmicp_common/plugin_manager.cpp b/tests/specmicp_common/plugin_manager.cpp
index 05ebf2c..843f846 100644
--- a/tests/specmicp_common/plugin_manager.cpp
+++ b/tests/specmicp_common/plugin_manager.cpp
@@ -1,46 +1,47 @@
 #include <catch.hpp>
 
 #include "specmicp_common/plugins/plugin_manager.hpp"
+#include "specmicp_common/filesystem.hpp"
 #include "specmicp_common/log.hpp"
 
 #include "test_basic_plugin_mockobject.hpp"
 
 #include <iostream>
 
 using namespace specmicp;
 using namespace specmicp::plugins;
 
 TEST_CASE("Plugin manager", "[plugin]")
 {
     init_logger(&std::cerr, logger::Warning);
     SECTION("get_manager") {
        auto& plugin_manager = get_plugin_manager();
 
        std::cerr << "this error  is OK :";
        CHECK(plugin_manager.check_version(PluginAPIVersion(0, 0, 0)) == false);
     }
 
     SECTION("basic_plugin") {
         auto& plugin_manager = get_plugin_manager();
-
+        plugin_manager.add_plugin_directory(specmicp::utils::get_current_directory());
         auto retcode = plugin_manager.load_plugin("test_basic_plugin.so");
 
         REQUIRE(retcode == true);
 
         REQUIRE(plugin_manager.get_module("test_module") != nullptr);
 
         auto object = plugin_manager.get_object<TestBaseObject>(
                     "test_module", "test_add");
 
         REQUIRE(object != nullptr);
 
         CHECK(object->add(2, 3) == 5);
 
         auto object2 = plugin_manager.get_object<TestBaseObject>(
                     "test_module", "test_substract");
 
         REQUIRE(object2 != nullptr);
 
         CHECK(object2->add(2, 3) == -1);
     }
 }