diff --git a/apps/advanced/tests/codeception/bin/_bootstrap.php b/apps/advanced/tests/codeception/bin/_bootstrap.php
index 90e3f5d046..5cf50b090b 100644
--- a/apps/advanced/tests/codeception/bin/_bootstrap.php
+++ b/apps/advanced/tests/codeception/bin/_bootstrap.php
@@ -19,3 +19,5 @@ require_once(YII_APP_BASE_PATH . '/common/config/aliases.php');
 
 defined('YII_DEBUG') or define('YII_DEBUG', true);
 defined('YII_ENV') or define('YII_ENV', 'test');
+
+Yii::setAlias('@tests', dirname(dirname(__DIR__)));
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/apps/advanced/tests/codeception/bin/yii b/apps/advanced/tests/codeception/bin/yii
index 5890b379ab..2794450e1f 100644
--- a/apps/advanced/tests/codeception/bin/yii
+++ b/apps/advanced/tests/codeception/bin/yii
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ $config = yii\helpers\ArrayHelper::merge(
         'controllerMap' => [
             'fixture' => [
                 'class' => 'yii\faker\FixtureController',
-                'fixtureDataPath' => dirname(__DIR__) . 'common/fixtures',
-                'templatePath' => dirname(__DIR__) . 'common/templates'
+                'fixtureDataPath' => '@tests/codeception/common/fixtures',
+                'templatePath' => '@tests/codeception/common/templates',
             ],
         ],
     ]
diff --git a/apps/basic/tests/codeception/bin/_bootstrap.php b/apps/basic/tests/codeception/bin/_bootstrap.php
index e56da4efab..c923193a30 100644
--- a/apps/basic/tests/codeception/bin/_bootstrap.php
+++ b/apps/basic/tests/codeception/bin/_bootstrap.php
@@ -10,3 +10,5 @@ defined('YII_APP_BASE_PATH') or define('YII_APP_BASE_PATH', dirname(dirname(dirn
 
 require(YII_APP_BASE_PATH . '/vendor/autoload.php');
 require(YII_APP_BASE_PATH . '/vendor/yiisoft/yii2/Yii.php');
+
+Yii::setAlias('@tests', dirname(dirname(__DIR__)));
diff --git a/apps/basic/tests/codeception/bin/yii b/apps/basic/tests/codeception/bin/yii
index 9046b488e6..fda028efce 100644
--- a/apps/basic/tests/codeception/bin/yii
+++ b/apps/basic/tests/codeception/bin/yii
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ $config = yii\helpers\ArrayHelper::merge(
         'controllerMap' => [
             'fixture' => [
                 'class' => 'yii\faker\FixtureController',
-                'fixtureDataPath' => dirname(__DIR__) . 'fixtures',
-                'templatePath' => dirname(__DIR__) . 'templates'
+                'fixtureDataPath' => '@tests/codeception/fixtures',
+                'templatePath' => '@tests/codeception/templates'
             ],
         ],
     ]