diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 6934a959b..d11c4e2c4 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -90,6 +90,16 @@ def resources():
     return Path(__file__).resolve().with_name('resources')
 
 
+@fixture()
+def test_config_yaml(resources):
+    """
+    Path to YAML tests config file.
+
+    :return: path to yaml config file
+    """
+    return resources / 'c.yml'
+
+
 # <=><=><=><=><=> dcsbios <=><=><=><=><=>
 @fixture
 def protocol_parser():
@@ -200,7 +210,7 @@ def default_config():
 
 
 @fixture()
-def switch_dcs_bios_path_in_config(resources):
+def switch_dcs_bios_path_in_config(resources, test_config_yaml):
     """
     Switch path to config yaml file during testing.
 
@@ -208,13 +218,13 @@ def switch_dcs_bios_path_in_config(resources):
     """
     from dcspy import utils
 
-    org = utils.load_yaml(resources / 'c.yml')
+    org = utils.load_yaml(test_config_yaml)
     dcs_bios = org['dcsbios']
     org['dcsbios'] = str(resources / 'dcs_bios')
-    utils.save_yaml(data=org, full_path=resources / 'c.yml')
+    utils.save_yaml(data=org, full_path=test_config_yaml)
     yield
     org['dcsbios'] = dcs_bios
-    utils.save_yaml(data=org, full_path=resources / 'c.yml')
+    utils.save_yaml(data=org, full_path=test_config_yaml)
 
 
 # <=><=><=><=><=> DCS World autoupdate_cfg <=><=><=><=><=>
diff --git a/tests/test_qtgui.py b/tests/test_qtgui.py
index 0c613d124..18680910b 100644
--- a/tests/test_qtgui.py
+++ b/tests/test_qtgui.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 @mark.qt6
 @mark.skipif(condition=platform != 'win32', reason='Run only on Windows')
-def test_qt(qtbot, resources, switch_dcs_bios_path_in_config):
+def test_qt(qtbot, test_config_yaml, switch_dcs_bios_path_in_config):
     from time import sleep
 
     from PySide6 import QtCore
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ def test_qt(qtbot, resources, switch_dcs_bios_path_in_config):
     QQuickWindow.setGraphicsApi(QSGRendererInterface.OpenGLRhi)
     QtCore.QCoreApplication.setAttribute(Qt.AA_ShareOpenGLContexts)
 
-    with patch('dcspy.qt_gui.default_yaml', resources / 'c.yml'):
+    with patch('dcspy.qt_gui.default_yaml', test_config_yaml):
         dcspy_gui = qt_gui.DcsPyQtGui()
         dcspy_gui.show()
         qtbot.addWidget(dcspy_gui)
diff --git a/tests/test_utils.py b/tests/test_utils.py
index 6d5692432..d0a279d91 100644
--- a/tests/test_utils.py
+++ b/tests/test_utils.py
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ def test_proc_is_running():
 
 def test_dummy_save_load_set_defaults(tmpdir):
     from os import environ
-    test_tmp_yaml = Path(tmpdir) / 'c.yml'
+    test_tmp_yaml = Path(tmpdir) / 'test_cfg.yaml'
 
     utils.save_yaml(data={'font_mono_xs': 9}, full_path=test_tmp_yaml)
     d_cfg = utils.load_yaml(full_path=test_tmp_yaml)