diff --git a/cake/tests/cases/console/libs/tasks/db_config.test.php b/cake/tests/cases/console/libs/tasks/db_config.test.php
index 2c93225f7..a637c8403 100644
--- a/cake/tests/cases/console/libs/tasks/db_config.test.php
+++ b/cake/tests/cases/console/libs/tasks/db_config.test.php
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class DbConfigTaskTest extends CakeTestCase {
 		$this->Task->Dispatch =& $this->Dispatcher;
 		$this->Task->Dispatch->shellPaths = App::path('shells');
 
-		$this->Task->params['working'] = rtrim(APP, '/');
+		$this->Task->params['working'] = rtrim(APP, DS);
 		$this->Task->databaseClassName = 'TEST_DATABASE_CONFIG';
 	}
 
diff --git a/cake/tests/cases/console/libs/tasks/fixture.test.php b/cake/tests/cases/console/libs/tasks/fixture.test.php
index 4301f71c4..71873155f 100644
--- a/cake/tests/cases/console/libs/tasks/fixture.test.php
+++ b/cake/tests/cases/console/libs/tasks/fixture.test.php
@@ -96,10 +96,10 @@ class FixtureTaskTest extends CakeTestCase {
  * @return void
  **/
 	function testConstruct() {
-		$this->Dispatch->params['working'] = '/my/path';
+		$this->Dispatch->params['working'] = DS . 'my' . DS . 'path';
 		$Task =& new FixtureTask($this->Dispatch);
 
-		$expected = '/my/path/tests/fixtures/';
+		$expected = DS . 'my' . DS . 'path' . DS . 'tests' . DS . 'fixtures' . DS;
 		$this->assertEqual($Task->path, $expected);
 	}