--- a/python/mozversioncontrol/mozversioncontrol/__init__.py
+++ b/python/mozversioncontrol/mozversioncontrol/__init__.py
@@ -828,7 +828,7 @@ class SrcRepository(Repository):
         """
         res = []
         # move away the .git or .hg folder from path to more easily test in a hg/git repo
-        for root, dirs, files in os.walk("."):
+        for root, dirs, files in os.walk(path):
             for name in files:
                 res.append(os.path.join(root, name))
         return res
@@ -841,7 +841,9 @@ class SrcRepository(Repository):
         import fnmatch
 
         files = list(
-            p.replace("\\", "/").replace("./", "") for p in self.get_files(path) if p
+            (os.path.relpath(p, path)).replace("\\", "/")
+            for p in self.get_files(path)
+            if p
         )
         files.sort()
         ig = self.git_ignore(path)