diff --git a/eclass/rebar.eclass b/eclass/rebar.eclass
index 92dd16b08..f9849f0ff 100644
--- a/eclass/rebar.eclass
+++ b/eclass/rebar.eclass
@@ -105,6 +105,9 @@ erebar() {
 	(( $# > 0 )) || die "erebar: at least one target is required"
 
 	local -x ERL_LIBS="${EPREFIX}$(get_erl_libs)"
+	if [ "$1" = "eunit" ]; then
+		local -x ERL_LIBS="."
+	fi
 	rebar -v skip_deps=true "$@" || die -n "rebar $@ failed"
 }