diff --git a/test/suites/minimal/config.yml b/test/suites/minimal/config.yml
index 69c74375..7920a409 100644
--- a/test/suites/minimal/config.yml
+++ b/test/suites/minimal/config.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ session:
 # Configuration of the storage backend used to store data and secrets. i.e. totp data
 storage:
   local:
-    path: /var/lib/authelia/db
+    path: /tmp/authelia/db
 
 # TOTP Issuer Name
 #
diff --git a/test/suites/minimal/index.ts b/test/suites/minimal/index.ts
index 174a0732..92654ce0 100644
--- a/test/suites/minimal/index.ts
+++ b/test/suites/minimal/index.ts
@@ -15,10 +15,17 @@ import SimpleAuthentication from './scenarii/SimpleAuthentication';
 
 const execAsync = Bluebird.promisify(ChildProcess.exec);
 
+before(async function() {
+  await execAsync('mkdir -p /tmp/authelia/db');
+});
+
+after(async function() {
+  await execAsync('rm -r /tmp/authelia/db');
+});
+
 AutheliaSuite('Minimal configuration', __dirname + '/config.yml', function() {
   this.timeout(10000);
   beforeEach(async function() {
-    await execAsync('mkdir -p /var/lib/authelia/db')
     await execAsync('cp users_database.example.yml users_database.yml');
   });