diff --git a/core/tests/vm-benchmark/benches/criterion.rs b/core/tests/vm-benchmark/benches/criterion.rs
index a02d6f308b3..c39a273ac23 100644
--- a/core/tests/vm-benchmark/benches/criterion.rs
+++ b/core/tests/vm-benchmark/benches/criterion.rs
@@ -7,19 +7,23 @@ use criterion::{
 use zksync_types::Transaction;
 use zksync_vm_benchmark_harness::{
     cut_to_allowed_bytecode_size, get_deploy_tx, get_heavy_load_test_tx, get_load_test_deploy_tx,
-    get_load_test_tx, get_realistic_load_test_tx, BenchmarkingVm, BenchmarkingVmFactory, Fast, Lambda,
-    Legacy, LoadTestParams,
+    get_load_test_tx, get_realistic_load_test_tx, BenchmarkingVm, BenchmarkingVmFactory, Fast,
+    Lambda, Legacy, LoadTestParams,
 };
 
 const SAMPLE_SIZE: usize = 20;
-
+const ZKSYNC_HOME: &str = std::env::var("ZKSYNC_HOME");
+const BENCH_PATH: &str = format!(
+    "{}/core/tests/vm-benchmark/deployment_bechmarks",
+    ZKSYNC_HOME
+);
 fn benches_in_folder<VM: BenchmarkingVmFactory, const FULL: bool>(c: &mut Criterion) {
     let mut group = c.benchmark_group(VM::LABEL.as_str());
     group
         .sample_size(SAMPLE_SIZE)
         .measurement_time(Duration::from_secs(10));
 
-    for path in std::fs::read_dir("deployment_benchmarks").unwrap() {
+    for path in std::fs::read_dir(BENCH_PATH).unwrap() {
         let path = path.unwrap().path();
 
         let test_contract = std::fs::read(&path).expect("failed to read file");