diff --git a/handel/interface.py b/handel/interface.py
index ae8786e5d17429bedc1e36eeb98eb9eb05bd74b0..221a64d5ee6dbbba626f8c88e2cc838a69b81218 100644
--- a/handel/interface.py
+++ b/handel/interface.py
@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ def get_config_files(*path):
     path = os.path.join(*path)
     ext = b'.ini' if isinstance(path, bytes) else '.ini'
     sep = b'/' if isinstance(path, bytes) else '/'
-    return [os.path.join(dp, f).lstrip(path).lstrip(sep)
+    return [os.path.relpath(os.path.join(dp, f), path).lstrip(sep)
             for dp, dn, fn in os.walk(path)
             for f in fn
             if f.endswith(ext)]