diff --git a/bin/performance.sh b/bin/performance.sh
index 201c71d2..46086735 100755
--- a/bin/performance.sh
+++ b/bin/performance.sh
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ phoenix_client_jar=$(find $phoenix_jar_path/phoenix-*-client.jar)
 testjar="$phoenix_jar_path/phoenix-*-tests.jar"
 
 # HBase configuration folder path (where hbase-site.xml reside) for HBase/Phoenix client side property override
-hbase_config_path="."
+hbase_config_path="$current_dir"
 
 execute="java -cp "$hbase_config_path:$phoenix_client_jar" -Dlog4j.configuration=file:$current_dir/log4j.properties com.salesforce.phoenix.util.PhoenixRuntime -t $table $zookeeper "
 function usage {
diff --git a/bin/psql.sh b/bin/psql.sh
index 8c6b7f64..ce29cd90 100755
--- a/bin/psql.sh
+++ b/bin/psql.sh
@@ -33,6 +33,6 @@ phoenix_jar_path="$current_dir/../target"
 phoenix_client_jar=$(find $phoenix_jar_path/phoenix-*-client.jar)
 
 # HBase configuration folder path (where hbase-site.xml reside) for HBase/Phoenix client side property override
-hbase_config_path="."
+hbase_config_path="$current_dir"
 
 java -cp "$hbase_config_path:$phoenix_client_jar" -Dlog4j.configuration=file:$current_dir/log4j.properties com.salesforce.phoenix.util.PhoenixRuntime "$@"
diff --git a/bin/upgradeTo2.sh b/bin/upgradeTo2.sh
index adb13de3..41917408 100755
--- a/bin/upgradeTo2.sh
+++ b/bin/upgradeTo2.sh
@@ -33,6 +33,6 @@ phoenix_jar_path="$current_dir/../target"
 phoenix_client_jar=$(find $phoenix_jar_path/phoenix-*-client.jar)
 
 # HBase configuration folder path (where hbase-site.xml reside) for HBase/Phoenix client side property override
-hbase_config_path="."
+hbase_config_path="$current_dir"
 
 java -cp "$hbase_config_path:$phoenix_client_jar" -Dlog4j.configuration=file:$current_dir/log4j.properties com.salesforce.phoenix.util.PhoenixRuntime -u "$@"