diff --git a/behavior_tests/src/cmp_cmds_c_opt_test/compile_commands.json_ref b/behavior_tests/src/cmp_cmds_c_opt_test/compile_commands.json_ref
index 95d47a602..dc49b7317 100644
--- a/behavior_tests/src/cmp_cmds_c_opt_test/compile_commands.json_ref
+++ b/behavior_tests/src/cmp_cmds_c_opt_test/compile_commands.json_ref
@@ -1,22 +1,22 @@
 [
     {
         "command": "nvcc  -O2 -DKERNEL_USE_PROFILE=1 -DRUN_ON_GPU=1 -o one -allow-unsupported-compiler -D__CUDACC__=1 one.cu",
-        "directory": "/export/users/dahmed/up/build/tools/clang/test/dpct/compile_commands_c_opt_test/Output/compile_commands_c_opt_test",
-        "file": "/export/users/dahmed/up/build/tools/clang/test/dpct/compile_commands_c_opt_test/Output/compile_commands_c_opt_test/one.cu"
+        "directory": "${TEST_DIRECTORY}",
+        "file": "${TEST_DIRECTORY}/one.cu"
     },
     {
         "command": "nvcc -c  -O2 -DKERNEL_USE_PROFILE=1 -DRUN_ON_GPU=1 -D__CUDACC__=1 two.cu",
-        "directory": "/export/users/dahmed/up/build/tools/clang/test/dpct/compile_commands_c_opt_test/Output/compile_commands_c_opt_test",
-        "file": "/export/users/dahmed/up/build/tools/clang/test/dpct/compile_commands_c_opt_test/Output/compile_commands_c_opt_test/two.cu"
+        "directory": "${TEST_DIRECTORY}",
+        "file": "${TEST_DIRECTORY}/two.cu"
     },
     {
         "command": "nvcc -c  -O2 -DKERNEL_USE_PROFILE=1 -DRUN_ON_GPU=1 -D__CUDACC__=1 three.cu",
-        "directory": "/export/users/dahmed/up/build/tools/clang/test/dpct/compile_commands_c_opt_test/Output/compile_commands_c_opt_test",
-        "file": "/export/users/dahmed/up/build/tools/clang/test/dpct/compile_commands_c_opt_test/Output/compile_commands_c_opt_test/three.cu"
+        "directory": "${TEST_DIRECTORY}",
+        "file": "${TEST_DIRECTORY}/three.cu"
     },
     {
         "command": "nvcc -c  -O2 -DKERNEL_USE_PROFILE=1 -DRUN_ON_GPU=1 -D__CUDACC__=1 four.cu",
-        "directory": "/export/users/dahmed/up/build/tools/clang/test/dpct/compile_commands_c_opt_test/Output/compile_commands_c_opt_test",
-        "file": "/export/users/dahmed/up/build/tools/clang/test/dpct/compile_commands_c_opt_test/Output/compile_commands_c_opt_test/four.cu"
+        "directory": "${TEST_DIRECTORY}",
+        "file": "${TEST_DIRECTORY}/four.cu"
     }
-]
+]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/behavior_tests/src/cmp_cmds_c_opt_test/do_test.py b/behavior_tests/src/cmp_cmds_c_opt_test/do_test.py
index d471aefd0..16c038035 100644
--- a/behavior_tests/src/cmp_cmds_c_opt_test/do_test.py
+++ b/behavior_tests/src/cmp_cmds_c_opt_test/do_test.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #
 #
 # ===----------------------------------------------------------------------===#
+import filecmp
 import subprocess
 import platform
 import os
@@ -14,36 +15,46 @@
 
 from test_utils import *
 
+
 def setup_test():
     change_dir(test_config.current_test)
     return True
 
+
 def parse_compilation_database(compilation_database_name):
-  if (not os.path.isfile(compilation_database_name)):
-    print("The compilation database is not existed, please double check\n")
+    if (not os.path.isfile(compilation_database_name)):
+        print("The compilation database is not existed, please double check\n")
+
+    with open(compilation_database_name) as compilation_database:
+        compilation_database_items = json.load(compilation_database)
+        database_source_files = []
+        for entry in compilation_database_items:
+            compilation_item = entry['file']
+            database_source_files.append(os.path.basename(compilation_item))
+        return database_source_files
 
-  with open(compilation_database_name) as compilation_database:
-    compilation_database_items = json.load(compilation_database)
-    database_source_files = []
-    for entry in compilation_database_items:
-      compilation_item = entry['file'];
-      database_source_files.append(os.path.basename(compilation_item))
-    return database_source_files
 
 def migrate_test():
     call_subprocess("intercept-build make -f Makefile CC=nvcc USE_SM=70 -B")
-    new_database = parse_compilation_database("compile_commands.json")
-    reference_database = parse_compilation_database("compile_commands.json_ref")
-    new_database = list(set(new_database))
-    reference_database = list(set(reference_database))
-    new_database.sort()
-    reference_database.sort()
-    if(new_database == reference_database):
-        return True
-    return False
+    test_dir = os.path.join(os.getcwd())
+    print(test_dir)
+    ref_cmp_db_file = open(test_dir+"/compile_commands.json_ref", "rt")
+    cmp_cmds = ref_cmp_db_file.read()
+    cmp_cmds = cmp_cmds.replace('${TEST_DIRECTORY}', test_dir)
+    ref_cmp_db_file.close()
+    ref_cmp_db_file = open(test_dir+"/compile_commands.json_ref", "wt")
+    ref_cmp_db_file.write(cmp_cmds)
+    ref_cmp_db_file.close()
+
+    result = filecmp.cmp(test_dir+"/compile_commands.json",
+                         test_dir+"/compile_commands.json_ref", shallow=False)
+
+    return result
+
 
 def build_test():
     return True
 
+
 def run_test():
     return True