1 files changed, 10 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/test/doctool/test-apilinks.js b/test/doctool/test-apilinks.js
index e53c81a08a..91de4b79f8 100644
--- a/test/doctool/test-apilinks.js
+++ b/test/doctool/test-apilinks.js
@@ -2,28 +2,31 @@
 
 require('../common');
 const fixtures = require('../common/fixtures');
+const tmpdir = require('../common/tmpdir');
 const fs = require('fs');
 const assert = require('assert');
 const path = require('path');
 const { execFileSync } = require('child_process');
 
 const script = path.join(__dirname, '..', '..', 'tools', 'doc', 'apilinks.js');
-
 const apilinks = fixtures.path('apilinks');
+
+tmpdir.refresh();
+
 fs.readdirSync(apilinks).forEach((fixture) => {
   if (!fixture.endsWith('.js')) return;
-  const file = path.join(apilinks, fixture);
-
-  const expectedContent = fs.readFileSync(file + 'on', 'utf8');
+  const input = path.join(apilinks, fixture);
 
-  const output = execFileSync(
+  const expectedContent = fs.readFileSync(`${input}on`, 'utf8');
+  const outputPath = path.join(tmpdir.path, `${fixture}on`);
+  execFileSync(
     process.execPath,
-    [script, file],
+    [script, outputPath, input],
     { encoding: 'utf-8' }
   );
 
   const expectedLinks = JSON.parse(expectedContent);
-  const actualLinks = JSON.parse(output);
+  const actualLinks = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(outputPath));
 
   for (const [k, v] of Object.entries(expectedLinks)) {
     assert.ok(k in actualLinks, `link not found: ${k}`);