diff --git a/ci/test_project_cmake.sh b/ci/test_project_cmake.sh
index 8788e978540d4530d52378ae772869e938d41ca8..b52e5d5de8d4b23ea574d31c9f1799db0ca71f02 100755
--- a/ci/test_project_cmake.sh
+++ b/ci/test_project_cmake.sh
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ find_VTK #sets VTK_DIR
 
 TEMP=$(mktemp -d)
 
-cp -rL "$CI_SCRIPT_PATH/../example/CMakeProject/" "$TEMP"
+cp -rL "$CI_SCRIPT_PATH/../example/CMakeProject/." "$TEMP"
 cd "$TEMP"
 sed -i\
 	-e "/^ALL_ROOT_DIR=/c\\\nALL_ROOT_DIR=\"$ALL_ROOT_DIR\"\n"\
diff --git a/ci/test_project_cmake_subdir.sh b/ci/test_project_cmake_subdir.sh
index 1f180c647ae21a1001e48b44ebd14e38138f0f6a..de8605f7dae71d289096f24b6f81e169cedfa5ac 100755
--- a/ci/test_project_cmake_subdir.sh
+++ b/ci/test_project_cmake_subdir.sh
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ find_VTK #sets VTK_DIR
 
 TEMP=$(mktemp -d)
 
-cp -rL "$CI_SCRIPT_PATH/../example/CMakeProjectSubdir/" "$TEMP"
+cp -rL "$CI_SCRIPT_PATH/../example/CMakeProjectSubdir/." "$TEMP"
 cd "$TEMP"
 ln -s "$ALL_ROOT_DIR" all
 ln -s "$VTK_DIR" vtk_bin
diff --git a/ci/test_project_makefile.sh b/ci/test_project_makefile.sh
index 9992e6e7525baf334dd54d0124ffb602b567cba3..9f09163fa66debd9ef2abc28f6d677881c850e79 100755
--- a/ci/test_project_makefile.sh
+++ b/ci/test_project_makefile.sh
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ find_VTK #sets VTK_DIR
 
 TEMP=$(mktemp -d)
 
-cp -rL "$CI_SCRIPT_PATH/../example/MakefileProject/" "$TEMP"
+cp -rL "$CI_SCRIPT_PATH/../example/MakefileProject/." "$TEMP"
 cd "$TEMP"
 sed -i\
 	-e "/^ALL_SOURCE=/c\\\nALL_SOURCE=\"$ALL_ROOT_DIR\"\n"\