diff --git a/test/integration.js.snap b/test/integration.js.snap
index 821d99071..17b8615e7 100644
--- a/test/integration.js.snap
+++ b/test/integration.js.snap
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ hey
 ---------------------------------------|---------|----------|---------|---------|-------------------
 File                                   | % Stmts | % Branch | % Funcs | % Lines | Uncovered Line #s 
 ---------------------------------------|---------|----------|---------|---------|-------------------
-All files                              |    1.81 |    12.24 |    6.38 |    1.81 |                   
+All files                              |    1.55 |    11.53 |       6 |    1.55 |                   
  c8                                    |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 |                   
   index.js                             |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 | 1                 
  c8/bin                                |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 |                   
@@ -165,6 +165,10 @@ All files                              |    1.81 |    12.24 |    6.38 |    1.81
   block-navigation.js                  |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 | 1-87              
   prettify.js                          |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 | 1-2               
   sorter.js                            |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 | 1-196             
+ c8/coverage/lcov-report               |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 |                   
+  block-navigation.js                  |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 | 1-87              
+  prettify.js                          |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 | 1-2               
+  sorter.js                            |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 | 1-196             
  c8/lib                                |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 |                   
   is-cjs-esm-bridge.js                 |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 | 1-10              
   parse-args.js                        |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 | 1-224             
@@ -522,7 +526,7 @@ hey
 ---------------------------------------|---------|----------|---------|---------|-------------------
 File                                   | % Stmts | % Branch | % Funcs | % Lines | Uncovered Line #s 
 ---------------------------------------|---------|----------|---------|---------|-------------------
-All files                              |    1.81 |    12.24 |    6.38 |    1.81 |                   
+All files                              |    1.55 |    11.53 |       6 |    1.55 |                   
  c8                                    |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 |                   
   index.js                             |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 | 1                 
  c8/bin                                |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 |                   
@@ -531,6 +535,10 @@ All files                              |    1.81 |    12.24 |    6.38 |    1.81
   block-navigation.js                  |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 | 1-87              
   prettify.js                          |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 | 1-2               
   sorter.js                            |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 | 1-196             
+ c8/coverage/lcov-report               |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 |                   
+  block-navigation.js                  |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 | 1-87              
+  prettify.js                          |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 | 1-2               
+  sorter.js                            |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 | 1-196             
  c8/lib                                |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 |                   
   is-cjs-esm-bridge.js                 |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 | 1-10              
   parse-args.js                        |       0 |        0 |       0 |       0 | 1-224             
diff --git a/test/parse-args.js b/test/parse-args.js
index 004c72413..fa2d5267a 100644
--- a/test/parse-args.js
+++ b/test/parse-args.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ const {
   hideInstrumenterArgs
 } = require('../lib/parse-args')
 
-const { join } = require('path')
+const { join, resolve } = require('path')
 
 describe('parse-args', () => {
   describe('hideInstrumenteeArgs', () => {
@@ -63,6 +63,28 @@ describe('parse-args', () => {
       argv.lines.should.be.equal(100)
       argv.functions.should.be.equal(24)
     })
+    it('should allow relative path reports directories', () => {
+      const argsArray = ['node', 'c8', '--lines', '100', '--reports-dir', './coverage_']
+      const argv = buildYargs().parse(argsArray)
+      argv.reportsDir.should.be.equal('./coverage_')
+    })
+    it('should allow relative path temporary directories', () => {
+      const argsArray = ['node', 'c8', '--lines', '100', '--temp-directory', './coverage/tmp_']
+      const argv = buildYargs().parse(argsArray)
+      argv.tempDirectory.should.be.equal('./coverage/tmp_')
+    })
+    it('should allow absolute path reports directories', () => {
+      const tmpDir = resolve(process.cwd(), 'coverage_')
+      const argsArray = ['node', 'c8', '--lines', '100', '--reports-dir', tmpDir]
+      const argv = buildYargs().parse(argsArray)
+      argv.reportsDir.should.be.equal(tmpDir)
+    })
+    it('should allow absolute path temporary directories', () => {
+      const tmpDir = resolve(process.cwd(), './coverage/tmp_')
+      const argsArray = ['node', 'c8', '--lines', '100', '--temp-directory', tmpDir]
+      const argv = buildYargs().parse(argsArray)
+      argv.tempDirectory.should.be.equal(tmpDir)
+    })
   })
 
   describe('--merge-async', () => {