diff --git a/doc/Changelog b/doc/Changelog
index d7fb1e298..38987e7f1 100644
--- a/doc/Changelog
+++ b/doc/Changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+16 July 2020: Wouter
+	- Fix check conf test for referencing installation paths.
+
 16 July 2020: George
 	- Introduce 'include-toplevel:' configuration option.
 
diff --git a/testdata/04-checkconf.tdir/bad.badfwd b/testdata/04-checkconf.tdir/bad.badfwd
index 27d58c5ea..139d31238 100644
--- a/testdata/04-checkconf.tdir/bad.badfwd
+++ b/testdata/04-checkconf.tdir/bad.badfwd
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ server:
 	# to make sure the check doesn't fail on username or chrootdir.
 	username: ""	
 	chroot: ""
+	directory: ""
 
 forward-zone:
 	name: "example.com"
diff --git a/testdata/04-checkconf.tdir/bad.user b/testdata/04-checkconf.tdir/bad.user
index 40631abb4..ffa556e44 100644
--- a/testdata/04-checkconf.tdir/bad.user
+++ b/testdata/04-checkconf.tdir/bad.user
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 server:
 	username: blabla_noexist_user
+	chroot: ""
+	directory: ""
diff --git a/testdata/04-checkconf.tdir/good.include-toplevel b/testdata/04-checkconf.tdir/good.include-toplevel
index 91dc6980a..e88df7d56 100644
--- a/testdata/04-checkconf.tdir/good.include-toplevel
+++ b/testdata/04-checkconf.tdir/good.include-toplevel
@@ -10,3 +10,7 @@ server: identity: "top 2"
 include-toplevel: include.includetop.withclauses.*
 include-toplevel: include.include.withclauses.*
 include-toplevel: include.include.withclauses.*
+server:
+	chroot: ""
+	directory: ""
+	username: ""