diff --git a/testdata/bin/load-dependent-tables.sql b/testdata/bin/load-dependent-tables.sql
index e94def721..d4ff1026e 100644
--- a/testdata/bin/load-dependent-tables.sql
+++ b/testdata/bin/load-dependent-tables.sql
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE alltypesmixedformat (
 partitioned by (year int, month int)
 row format delimited fields terminated by ','  escaped by '\\'
 stored as TEXTFILE
-LOCATION '${hiveconf:hive.metastore.warehouse.dir}/alltypesmixedformat';
+LOCATION '/test-warehouse/alltypesmixedformat';
 
 INSERT OVERWRITE TABLE alltypesmixedformat PARTITION (year=2009, month=1)
 SELECT id, bool_col, tinyint_col, smallint_col, int_col, bigint_col,
@@ -76,26 +76,26 @@ DROP TABLE IF EXISTS functional_parquet.chars_formats;
 CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE functional_parquet.chars_formats
 (cs CHAR(5), cl CHAR(140), vc VARCHAR(32))
 STORED AS PARQUET
-LOCATION '${hiveconf:hive.metastore.warehouse.dir}/chars_formats_parquet';
+LOCATION '/test-warehouse/chars_formats_parquet';
 
 DROP TABLE IF EXISTS functional_orc_def.chars_formats;
 CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE functional_orc_def.chars_formats
 (cs CHAR(5), cl CHAR(140), vc VARCHAR(32))
 STORED AS ORC
-LOCATION '${hiveconf:hive.metastore.warehouse.dir}/chars_formats_orc_def';
+LOCATION '/test-warehouse/chars_formats_orc_def';
 
 DROP TABLE IF EXISTS functional.chars_formats;
 CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE functional.chars_formats
 (cs CHAR(5), cl CHAR(140), vc VARCHAR(32))
 ROW FORMAT delimited fields terminated by ','  escaped by '\\'
 STORED AS TEXTFILE
-LOCATION '${hiveconf:hive.metastore.warehouse.dir}/chars_formats_text';
+LOCATION '/test-warehouse/chars_formats_text';
 
 DROP TABLE IF EXISTS functional_avro_snap.chars_formats;
 CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE functional_avro_snap.chars_formats
 (cs CHAR(5), cl CHAR(140), vc VARCHAR(32))
 STORED AS AVRO
-LOCATION '${hiveconf:hive.metastore.warehouse.dir}/chars_formats_avro_snap'
+LOCATION '/test-warehouse/chars_formats_avro_snap'
 TBLPROPERTIES ('avro.schema.literal'='{"type":"record",
 "name":"CharTypesTest","doc":"Schema generated by Kite",
 "fields":[