diff --git a/tests/unit/test_shared_functions.py b/tests/unit/test_shared_functions.py
index 7f9effdb5e7..0c93a5996da 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_shared_functions.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_shared_functions.py
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ def test_abs_lambda_path_empty_envvar(default_lambda_path):
     # Given Env is set
     os.environ["LAMBDA_TASK_ROOT"] = default_lambda_path
     # Then path = Env/
-    assert abs_lambda_path() == default_lambda_path
+    assert abs_lambda_path() == str(Path(default_lambda_path))
 
 
 def test_abs_lambda_path_w_filename():