diff --git a/tests/__init__.py b/tests/__init__.py
index 3392fab..9742239 100644
--- a/tests/__init__.py
+++ b/tests/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
 from unittest import TestCase
 from tests.test_app.sqlalchemy import create_app
 
diff --git a/tests/test_app/mongoengine.py b/tests/test_app/mongoengine.py
index e1efdec..eb61df4 100644
--- a/tests/test_app/mongoengine.py
+++ b/tests/test_app/mongoengine.py
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+import sys
+import os
+
+sys.path.pop(0)
+sys.path.insert(0, os.getcwd())
 
 from flask.ext.mongoengine import MongoEngine
 from flask.ext.security import Security, UserMixin, RoleMixin, \
diff --git a/tests/test_app/sqlalchemy.py b/tests/test_app/sqlalchemy.py
index 555af75..04896a0 100644
--- a/tests/test_app/sqlalchemy.py
+++ b/tests/test_app/sqlalchemy.py
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+import sys
+import os
+
+sys.path.pop(0)
+sys.path.insert(0, os.getcwd())
+
 
 from flask.ext.sqlalchemy import SQLAlchemy
 from flask.ext.security import Security, UserMixin, RoleMixin, \