diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/mm/mmdbctl/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/mm/mmdbctl/package.nix
index ecd79f02e9c1..c91b82c2644a 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/mm/mmdbctl/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/mm/mmdbctl/package.nix
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ buildGoModule rec {
 
   passthru.tests = {
     simple = runCommand "${pname}-test" { } ''
-      ${lib.getExe mmdbctl} verify ${dbip-country-lite}/share/dbip/dbip-country-lite.mmdb | grep valid
-      ${lib.getExe mmdbctl} metadata ${dbip-country-lite}/share/dbip/dbip-country-lite.mmdb | grep DBIP-Country-Lite
+      ${lib.getExe mmdbctl} verify ${dbip-country-lite.mmdb} | grep valid
+      ${lib.getExe mmdbctl} metadata ${dbip-country-lite.mmdb} | grep DBIP-Country-Lite
       touch $out
     '';
   };