diff --git a/bin/run-full-benchmark.sh b/bin/run-full-benchmark.sh
index c3f6f8f..22c8a25 100755
--- a/bin/run-full-benchmark.sh
+++ b/bin/run-full-benchmark.sh
@@ -19,8 +19,10 @@ if [[ $# -lt 1 ]] ; then
   exit 1
 fi
 
-mkdir -p ~/sbc-performance-test-kit/benchmark
-LOGFILE="~/sbc-performance-test-kit/benchmark/full_test_$1_$(hostname)-$(date '+%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S').log"
+SCRIPTDIR=$(dirname $0)/..
+REPODIR=$(readlink -f $SCRIPTDIR/..)
+mkdir -p $REPODIR/sbc-performance-test-kit/benchmark
+LOGFILE="$REPODIR/sbc-performance-test-kit/benchmark/full_test_$1_$(hostname)-$(date '+%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S').log"
 
 echo ' '
 echo "#### Starting benchmark ####" | tee $LOGFILE
diff --git a/bin/run-quick-benchmark.sh b/bin/run-quick-benchmark.sh
index e0961b6..2b47053 100755
--- a/bin/run-quick-benchmark.sh
+++ b/bin/run-quick-benchmark.sh
@@ -16,8 +16,10 @@ if [[ $# -lt 1 ]] ; then
   exit 1
 fi
 
-mkdir -p ~/sbc-performance-test-kit/benchmark
-LOGFILE="~/sbc-performance-test-kit/benchmark/quick_test_$1_$(hostname)-$(date '+%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S').log"
+SCRIPTDIR=$(dirname $0)/..
+REPODIR=$(readlink -f $SCRIPTDIR/..)
+mkdir -p $REPODIR/sbc-performance-test-kit/benchmark
+LOGFILE="$REPODIR/sbc-performance-test-kit/benchmark/quick_test_$1_$(hostname)-$(date '+%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S').log"
 
 echo ' '
 echo "#### Starting benchmark ####" | tee $LOGFILE