diff --git a/src/tests/attach.c b/src/tests/attach.c
index af03862da..e59d8174d 100644
--- a/src/tests/attach.c
+++ b/src/tests/attach.c
@@ -403,6 +403,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return EXIT_FAILURE;
 
+	(void)rmdir(LXCPATH "/alternate-path-test");
 	TSTOUT("All tests passed\n");
 	return EXIT_SUCCESS;
 }