diff --git a/tests/fv3_conf/fv3_qsub.IN_cheyenne b/tests/fv3_conf/fv3_qsub.IN_cheyenne
index a874742018..93403ff1e5 100644
--- a/tests/fv3_conf/fv3_qsub.IN_cheyenne
+++ b/tests/fv3_conf/fv3_qsub.IN_cheyenne
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ echo -n " $( date +%s )," >  job_timestamp.txt
 set +x
 MACHINE_ID=cheyenne
 source ./module-setup.sh
-module use $( pwd -P )
+mkdir modulefiles
+mv *.lua modulefiles
+module use modulefiles
 module load modules.fv3
 module list
 set -x