diff --git a/kallithea/tests/other/manual_test_vcs_operations.py b/kallithea/tests/other/manual_test_vcs_operations.py
--- a/kallithea/tests/other/manual_test_vcs_operations.py
+++ b/kallithea/tests/other/manual_test_vcs_operations.py
@@ -113,9 +113,9 @@ def _add_files_and_push(vcs, DEST, **kwa
     :param DEST:
     """
     # commit some stuff into this repo
-    cwd = path = os.path.join(DEST)
-    #added_file = os.path.join(path, '%ssetupążźć.py' % _RandomNameSequence().next())
-    added_file = os.path.join(path, '%ssetup.py' % _RandomNameSequence().next())
+    cwd = os.path.join(DEST)
+    #added_file = '%ssetupążźć.py' % _RandomNameSequence().next()
+    added_file = '%ssetup.py' % _RandomNameSequence().next()
     Command(cwd).execute('touch %s' % added_file)
     Command(cwd).execute('%s add %s' % (vcs, added_file))