diff --git a/tests/test_bare.sh b/tests/test_bare.sh
index cc1f1c36e..11f224021 100755
--- a/tests/test_bare.sh
+++ b/tests/test_bare.sh
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ mkdir -p .cache/bare
 cd .cache/bare
 
 # create the project using the default settings in cookiecutter.json
-cookiecutter ../../ --no-input --overwrite-if-exists use_docker=n $@
+cookiecutter https://github.com/arnav13081994/cookiecutter-django.git --no-input --overwrite-if-exists use_docker=n $@
 cd my_awesome_project
 
 # Install OS deps
diff --git a/tests/test_docker.sh b/tests/test_docker.sh
index 55771c14c..23f5620c7 100755
--- a/tests/test_docker.sh
+++ b/tests/test_docker.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ mkdir -p .cache/docker
 cd .cache/docker
 
 # create the project using the default settings in cookiecutter.json
-cookiecutter ../../ --no-input --overwrite-if-exists use_docker=y $@
+cookiecutter https://github.com/arnav13081994/cookiecutter-django.git --no-input --overwrite-if-exists use_docker=y $@
 cd my_awesome_project
 
 # run the project's type checks