diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index d18663c..817e08f 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ allprojects {
     // Configure the CSDE
     csde {
         cordaClusterURL = "https://localhost:8888"
-        networkConfigFile = "config/static-network-config.json"
-        r3RootCertFile = "config/r3-ca-key.pem"
+        networkConfigFile = "$rootDir/config/static-network-config.json"
+        r3RootCertFile = "$rootDir/config/r3-ca-key.pem"
         corDappCpiName = "MyCorDapp"
         notaryCpiName = "NotaryServer"
         cordaRpcUser = "admin"