diff --git a/assert/assertions.go b/assert/assertions.go
index 361d0bdad..c540bb02d 100644
--- a/assert/assertions.go
+++ b/assert/assertions.go
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"math"
 	"os"
-	"path/filepath"
 	"reflect"
 	"regexp"
 	"runtime"
@@ -141,12 +140,11 @@ func CallerInfo() []string {
 		}
 
 		parts := strings.Split(file, "/")
-		file = parts[len(parts)-1]
 		if len(parts) > 1 {
+			filename := parts[len(parts)-1]
 			dir := parts[len(parts)-2]
-			if (dir != "assert" && dir != "mock" && dir != "require") || file == "mock_test.go" {
-				path, _ := filepath.Abs(file)
-				callers = append(callers, fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", path, line))
+			if (dir != "assert" && dir != "mock" && dir != "require") || filename == "mock_test.go" {
+				callers = append(callers, fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", file, line))
 			}
 		}