diff --git a/release-notes.rst b/release-notes.rst
index 3734fc1..25f18d0 100644
--- a/release-notes.rst
+++ b/release-notes.rst
@@ -2,15 +2,22 @@ Release notes for chevah.compat
 ===============================
 
 
+1.2.1 - 2024-11-03
+------------------
+
+* Allow cleaning testing filesystem inside the Python default temporary
+  directory, `tempfile.tempdir`.
+
+
 1.2.0 - 2024-10-26
---------------------
+------------------
 
 * Include nose_randomly extension. The extension is no longer maintained upstream.
   It also removes the dependency on node.
 
 
 1.1.2 - 2024-10-04
---------------------
+------------------
 
 * Update for python 3.12.
 * Fix tearDown error handling.
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 393b75d..7664910 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [metadata]
 name = chevah-compat
-version = 1.2.0
+version = 1.2.1
 maintainer = Adi Roiban
 maintainer_email = adi.roiban@proatria.com
 license = BSD
diff --git a/src/chevah_compat/testing/filesystem.py b/src/chevah_compat/testing/filesystem.py
index eb9fcb4..e2b1f79 100644
--- a/src/chevah_compat/testing/filesystem.py
+++ b/src/chevah_compat/testing/filesystem.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 import os
 import re
+import tempfile
 import uuid
 
 import six
@@ -265,22 +266,35 @@ def have_safe_path(path):
             if path == '/':
                 return False
 
+            # Allow cleaning temporary directories.
+            if tempfile.tempdir and path.startswith(tempfile.tempdir):
+                return True
+
             if os.name == 'posix':
                 # On Unix it is allowed to clean folder only in these
                 # folders.
-                if not path.startswith(('/srv', '/home', '/tmp')):
-                    return False
-            if os.name == 'nt':
-                if path == 'c:\\':
-                    return False
-                # Allow the windows temp.
-                if path.lower().startswith('c:\\windows\\temp'):
+
+                if path.startswith(('/srv', '/home', '/tmp')):
                     return True
-                # On Windows deny Windows or Program Files.
-                if 'Windows' in path:
-                    return False
-                if 'Program Files' in path:
-                    return False
+
+                return False
+
+            # We are on Windows.
+            if path == 'c:\\':
+                # Deny direct Windows root folder.
+                return False
+
+            # Allow the windows temp.
+            if path.lower().startswith('c:\\windows\\temp'):
+                return True
+
+            # On Windows deny Windows or Program Files.
+            if 'Windows' in path:
+                return False
+
+            if 'Program Files' in path:
+                return False
+
             return True
 
         if not have_safe_path(path):