diff --git a/test/nodes/core/io/23-watch_spec.js b/test/nodes/core/io/23-watch_spec.js
index e68f7e683..4087ed5c0 100644
--- a/test/nodes/core/io/23-watch_spec.js
+++ b/test/nodes/core/io/23-watch_spec.js
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ describe('watch Node', function() {
             file0ToWatch:path.join(dirToWatch, "file0.txt"),
             file1ToWatch:path.join(dirToWatch, "file1.txt"),
             subDirToWatch:path.join(dirToWatch, "subdir"),
-            file2ToWatch:path.join(subDirToWatch, "file2.txt")
+            file2ToWatch:path.join(dirToWatch, "subdir", "file2.txt")
         }
     }