diff --git a/models/tf.py b/models/tf.py
index 4c082cb8a15e..bc6134291aca 100644
--- a/models/tf.py
+++ b/models/tf.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 ROOT = FILE.parents[1]  # YOLOv5 root directory
 if str(ROOT) not in sys.path:
     sys.path.append(str(ROOT))  # add ROOT to PATH
-ROOT = ROOT.relative_to(Path.cwd())  # relative
+# ROOT = ROOT.relative_to(Path.cwd())  # relative
 
 import numpy as np
 import tensorflow as tf
diff --git a/models/yolo.py b/models/yolo.py
index b4ec1eda8376..5d19aad5369f 100644
--- a/models/yolo.py
+++ b/models/yolo.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 ROOT = FILE.parents[1]  # YOLOv5 root directory
 if str(ROOT) not in sys.path:
     sys.path.append(str(ROOT))  # add ROOT to PATH
-ROOT = ROOT.relative_to(Path.cwd())  # relative
+# ROOT = ROOT.relative_to(Path.cwd())  # relative
 
 from models.common import *
 from models.experimental import *