diff --git a/gui/test/projectfiles/simple.cppcheck b/gui/test/data/projectfiles/simple.cppcheck
similarity index 100%
rename from gui/test/projectfiles/simple.cppcheck
rename to gui/test/data/projectfiles/simple.cppcheck
diff --git a/gui/test/projectfiles/simple_noroot.cppcheck b/gui/test/data/projectfiles/simple_noroot.cppcheck
similarity index 100%
rename from gui/test/projectfiles/simple_noroot.cppcheck
rename to gui/test/data/projectfiles/simple_noroot.cppcheck
diff --git a/gui/test/xmlfiles/xmlreport_v1.xml b/gui/test/data/xmlfiles/xmlreport_v1.xml
similarity index 100%
rename from gui/test/xmlfiles/xmlreport_v1.xml
rename to gui/test/data/xmlfiles/xmlreport_v1.xml
diff --git a/gui/test/xmlfiles/xmlreport_v2.xml b/gui/test/data/xmlfiles/xmlreport_v2.xml
similarity index 100%
rename from gui/test/xmlfiles/xmlreport_v2.xml
rename to gui/test/data/xmlfiles/xmlreport_v2.xml
diff --git a/gui/test/projectfile/testprojectfile.cpp b/gui/test/projectfile/testprojectfile.cpp
index 4c56c1bed..8873ff778 100644
--- a/gui/test/projectfile/testprojectfile.cpp
+++ b/gui/test/projectfile/testprojectfile.cpp
@@ -23,14 +23,14 @@
 
 void TestProjectFile::loadInexisting()
 {
-    const QString filepath(QString(SRCDIR) + "/../projectfiles/foo.cppcheck");
+    const QString filepath(QString(SRCDIR) + "/../data/projectfiles/foo.cppcheck");
     ProjectFile pfile(filepath);
     QCOMPARE(pfile.Read(), false);
 }
 
 void TestProjectFile::loadSimple()
 {
-    const QString filepath(QString(SRCDIR) + "/../projectfiles/simple.cppcheck");
+    const QString filepath(QString(SRCDIR) + "/../data/projectfiles/simple.cppcheck");
     ProjectFile pfile(filepath);
     QVERIFY(pfile.Read());
     QCOMPARE(pfile.GetRootPath(), QString("../.."));
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ void TestProjectFile::loadSimple()
 
 void TestProjectFile::loadSimpleNoroot()
 {
-    const QString filepath(QString(SRCDIR) + "/../projectfiles/simple_noroot.cppcheck");
+    const QString filepath(QString(SRCDIR) + "/../data/projectfiles/simple_noroot.cppcheck");
     ProjectFile pfile(filepath);
     QVERIFY(pfile.Read());
     QCOMPARE(pfile.GetRootPath(), QString());
diff --git a/gui/test/xmlreport/testxmlreport.cpp b/gui/test/xmlreport/testxmlreport.cpp
index 0533fa6d3..2b91e1b7e 100644
--- a/gui/test/xmlreport/testxmlreport.cpp
+++ b/gui/test/xmlreport/testxmlreport.cpp
@@ -37,13 +37,13 @@ void TestXmlReport::testUnquoteMessage()
 
 void TestXmlReport::testGetVersion1()
 {
-    const QString filepath(QString(SRCDIR) + "/../xmlfiles/xmlreport_v1.xml");
+    const QString filepath(QString(SRCDIR) + "/../data/xmlfiles/xmlreport_v1.xml");
     QCOMPARE(XmlReport::determineVersion(filepath), 1);
 }
 
 void TestXmlReport::testGetVersion2()
 {
-    const QString filepath(QString(SRCDIR) + "/../xmlfiles/xmlreport_v2.xml");
+    const QString filepath(QString(SRCDIR) + "/../data/xmlfiles/xmlreport_v2.xml");
     QCOMPARE(XmlReport::determineVersion(filepath), 2);
 }
 
diff --git a/gui/test/xmlreportv1/testxmlreportv1.cpp b/gui/test/xmlreportv1/testxmlreportv1.cpp
index d02b32b90..d4f4338ed 100644
--- a/gui/test/xmlreportv1/testxmlreportv1.cpp
+++ b/gui/test/xmlreportv1/testxmlreportv1.cpp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 void TestXmlReportV1::readXml()
 {
-    const QString filepath(QString(SRCDIR) + "/../xmlfiles/xmlreport_v1.xml");
+    const QString filepath(QString(SRCDIR) + "/../data/xmlfiles/xmlreport_v1.xml");
     XmlReportV1 report(filepath);
     QVERIFY(report.Open());
     QList<ErrorItem> errors = report.Read();
diff --git a/gui/test/xmlreportv2/testxmlreportv2.cpp b/gui/test/xmlreportv2/testxmlreportv2.cpp
index 560689a88..2b5a2972c 100644
--- a/gui/test/xmlreportv2/testxmlreportv2.cpp
+++ b/gui/test/xmlreportv2/testxmlreportv2.cpp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 void TestXmlReportV2::readXml()
 {
-    const QString filepath(QString(SRCDIR) + "/../xmlfiles/xmlreport_v2.xml");
+    const QString filepath(QString(SRCDIR) + "/../data/xmlfiles/xmlreport_v2.xml");
     XmlReportV2 report(filepath);
     QVERIFY(report.Open());
     QList<ErrorItem> errors = report.Read();