diff --git a/doc/default.nix b/doc/default.nix
index 6a44587a31b..076703213e4 100644
--- a/doc/default.nix
+++ b/doc/default.nix
@@ -57,11 +57,11 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
       outputFile = "./languages-frameworks/haskell.xml";
     }
   + toDocbook {
-      inputFile = ./../pkgs/development/idris-modules/README.md;
+      inputFile = ../pkgs/development/idris-modules/README.md;
       outputFile = "languages-frameworks/idris.xml";
     }
   + toDocbook {
-      inputFile = ./../pkgs/development/r-modules/README.md;
+      inputFile = ../pkgs/development/r-modules/README.md;
       outputFile = "languages-frameworks/r.xml";
     }
   + ''
diff --git a/lib/tests/release.nix b/lib/tests/release.nix
index 093e9bcbf10..f9f57424f7d 100644
--- a/lib/tests/release.nix
+++ b/lib/tests/release.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 { nixpkgs }:
 
-with import ./../.. { };
+with import ../.. { };
 with lib;
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation {
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index ce95ff39f64..f71cb9079c5 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ in
   overridePackages = f: pkgsWithOverrides f;
 
   # Override system. This is useful to build i686 packages on x86_64-linux.
-  forceSystem = system: kernel: (import ./../..) {
+  forceSystem = system: kernel: (import ../..) {
     inherit system;
     platform = platform // { kernelArch = kernel; };
     inherit bootStdenv noSysDirs gccWithCC gccWithProfiling config
@@ -3945,7 +3945,7 @@ in
     # load into the Ben Nanonote
     gccCross =
       let
-        pkgsCross = (import ./../..) {
+        pkgsCross = (import ../..) {
           inherit system;
           inherit bootStdenv noSysDirs gccWithCC gccWithProfiling config;
           # Ben Nanonote system
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/guile-2-test.nix b/pkgs/top-level/guile-2-test.nix
index 70f2de75ae9..9d2fbcbef5c 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/guile-2-test.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/guile-2-test.nix
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
    -- ludo@gnu.org  */
 
 let
-  allPackages = import ./../..;
+  allPackages = import ../..;
 
   pkgsFun = { system ? builtins.currentSystem }:
     allPackages {
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/release-lib.nix b/pkgs/top-level/release-lib.nix
index 343a3f47a4b..b352ec0fe64 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/release-lib.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/release-lib.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 { supportedSystems
-, packageSet ? (import ./../..)
+, packageSet ? (import ../..)
 , allowTexliveBuilds ? false
 , scrubJobs ? true
 }:
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/release-python.nix b/pkgs/top-level/release-python.nix
index cb21a660eb5..0fbd5e50d12 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/release-python.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/release-python.nix
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
    $ hydra-eval-jobs pkgs/top-level/release-python.nix
 */
 
-{ nixpkgs ? { outPath = (import ./../.. {}).lib.cleanSource ../..; revCount = 1234; shortRev = "abcdef"; }
+{ nixpkgs ? { outPath = (import ../.. {}).lib.cleanSource ../..; revCount = 1234; shortRev = "abcdef"; }
 , officialRelease ? false
 , # The platforms for which we build Nixpkgs.
   supportedSystems ? [ "x86_64-linux" ]
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/release-small.nix b/pkgs/top-level/release-small.nix
index 0ccb160e4f6..2774ff66f57 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/release-small.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/release-small.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /* A small release file, with few packages to be built.  The aim is to reduce
    the load on Hydra when testing the `stdenv-updates' branch. */
 
-{ nixpkgs ? { outPath = (import ./../.. {}).lib.cleanSource ../..; revCount = 1234; shortRev = "abcdef"; }
+{ nixpkgs ? { outPath = (import ../.. {}).lib.cleanSource ../..; revCount = 1234; shortRev = "abcdef"; }
 , supportedSystems ? [ "x86_64-linux" "i686-linux" "x86_64-darwin" ]
 }:
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/release.nix b/pkgs/top-level/release.nix
index b596075a2ed..ba99fd5a037 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/release.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/release.nix
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
    $ nix-build pkgs/top-level/release.nix -A coreutils.x86_64-linux
 */
 
-{ nixpkgs ? { outPath = (import ./../.. {}).lib.cleanSource ../..; revCount = 1234; shortRev = "abcdef"; }
+{ nixpkgs ? { outPath = (import ../.. {}).lib.cleanSource ../..; revCount = 1234; shortRev = "abcdef"; }
 , officialRelease ? false
 , # The platforms for which we build Nixpkgs.
   supportedSystems ? [ "x86_64-linux" "i686-linux" "x86_64-darwin" ]
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/stdenv.nix b/pkgs/top-level/stdenv.nix
index aeb36b8edc3..9b8cf5a0309 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/stdenv.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/stdenv.nix
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ with super;
 rec {
   allStdenvs = import ../stdenv {
     inherit system platform config lib;
-    allPackages = args: import ./../.. ({ inherit config system; } // args);
+    allPackages = args: import ../.. ({ inherit config system; } // args);
   };
 
   defaultStdenv = allStdenvs.stdenv // { inherit platform; };
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ rec {
         in if changer != null then
           changer {
             # We import again all-packages to avoid recursivities.
-            pkgs = import ./../.. {
+            pkgs = import ../.. {
               # We remove packageOverrides to avoid recursivities
               config = removeAttrs config [ "replaceStdenv" ];
             };