diff --git a/libraries/pacemaker.rb b/libraries/pacemaker.rb
index cb108c6..b3971f5 100644
--- a/libraries/pacemaker.rb
+++ b/libraries/pacemaker.rb
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-require_relative 'pacemaker/resource/primitive'
-require_relative 'pacemaker/resource/clone'
+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), %w(pacemaker resource   primitive))
+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), %w(pacemaker resource   clone))
diff --git a/libraries/pacemaker/resource.rb b/libraries/pacemaker/resource.rb
index 68e35a8..c9af753 100644
--- a/libraries/pacemaker/resource.rb
+++ b/libraries/pacemaker/resource.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 require 'chef/mixin/shell_out'
-require_relative 'cib_object'
+require File::join(File.dirname(__FILE__), 'cib_object')
 
 module Pacemaker
   class Resource < Pacemaker::CIBObject
diff --git a/libraries/pacemaker/resource/clone.rb b/libraries/pacemaker/resource/clone.rb
index 6cb8433..1ef523e 100644
--- a/libraries/pacemaker/resource/clone.rb
+++ b/libraries/pacemaker/resource/clone.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-require_relative File::join(%w(.. resource))
+require File::join(File.dirname(__FILE__), %w(.. resource))
 
 class Pacemaker::Resource::Clone < Pacemaker::Resource
   register_type 'clone'
diff --git a/libraries/pacemaker/resource/primitive.rb b/libraries/pacemaker/resource/primitive.rb
index 41b8ad5..5677f9b 100644
--- a/libraries/pacemaker/resource/primitive.rb
+++ b/libraries/pacemaker/resource/primitive.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 require 'shellwords'
-require_relative File::join(%w(.. resource))
+require File::join(File.dirname(__FILE__), %w(.. resource))
 
 class Pacemaker::Resource::Primitive < Pacemaker::Resource
   TYPE = 'primitive'
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/clone_resource.rb b/spec/fixtures/clone_resource.rb
index f76789a..904968c 100644
--- a/spec/fixtures/clone_resource.rb
+++ b/spec/fixtures/clone_resource.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 require ::File.join(::File.dirname(__FILE__),
                     *%w(.. .. libraries pacemaker resource clone))
-require_relative 'keystone_primitive'
+require ::File.join(::File.dirname(__FILE__), 'keystone_primitive')
 
 module Chef::RSpec
   module Pacemaker
diff --git a/spec/helpers/common_object_examples.rb b/spec/helpers/common_object_examples.rb
index d136c81..1df2687 100644
--- a/spec/helpers/common_object_examples.rb
+++ b/spec/helpers/common_object_examples.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 require 'mixlib/shellout'
-require_relative File.join(%w(.. .. libraries pacemaker cib_object))
+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), %w(.. .. libraries pacemaker cib_object))
 
 shared_examples "a CIB object" do
   def expect_to_match_fixture(obj)
diff --git a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/cib_object_spec.rb b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/cib_object_spec.rb
index 95bbbd8..989e539 100644
--- a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/cib_object_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/cib_object_spec.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
 require 'mixlib/shellout'
 
-require_relative File.join(%w(.. .. .. libraries pacemaker))
-require_relative File.join(%w(.. .. fixtures keystone_primitive))
+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), %w(.. .. .. libraries pacemaker))
+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), %w(.. .. fixtures keystone_primitive))
 
 describe Pacemaker::CIBObject do
 
diff --git a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/primitive_spec.rb b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/primitive_spec.rb
index eed0a9c..3410c17 100644
--- a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/primitive_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/primitive_spec.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
-require_relative File.join(%w(.. .. .. .. libraries pacemaker resource primitive))
-require_relative File.join(%w(.. .. .. fixtures keystone_primitive))
-require_relative File.join(%w(.. .. .. helpers common_object_examples))
+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), %w(.. .. .. .. libraries pacemaker resource primitive))
+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), %w(.. .. .. fixtures keystone_primitive))
+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), %w(.. .. .. helpers common_object_examples))
 
 describe Pacemaker::Resource::Primitive do
   let(:fixture) { Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::KEYSTONE_PRIMITIVE.dup }
diff --git a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource_spec.rb b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource_spec.rb
index e9572a1..4f2c1be 100644
--- a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource_spec.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
-require_relative File.join(%w(.. .. .. libraries pacemaker resource))
+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), %w(.. .. .. libraries pacemaker resource))
 
 describe Pacemaker::Resource do
   describe "#running?" do
diff --git a/spec/providers/primitive_spec.rb b/spec/providers/primitive_spec.rb
index bb802e4..8958ba2 100644
--- a/spec/providers/primitive_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/providers/primitive_spec.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 require 'chef/application'
-require_relative File.join(%w(.. spec_helper))
-require_relative File.join(%w(.. helpers common))
-require_relative File.join(%w(.. fixtures keystone_primitive))
+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), %w(.. spec_helper))
+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), %w(.. helpers common))
+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), %w(.. fixtures keystone_primitive))
 
 describe "Chef::Provider::PacemakerPrimitive" do
   # for use inside examples: