diff --git a/src/Commands/core/ArchiveDumpCommands.php b/src/Commands/core/ArchiveDumpCommands.php
index 69135ce4cb..9a1928acc5 100644
--- a/src/Commands/core/ArchiveDumpCommands.php
+++ b/src/Commands/core/ArchiveDumpCommands.php
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ private function createArchiveFile(array $archiveComponents, array $options): st
         );
         $this->filesystem->rename($archivePath, $options['destination']);
 
-        return $options['destination'];
+        return realpath($options['destination']);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/tests/functional/ArchiveTest.php b/tests/functional/ArchiveTest.php
index 9faa8efd88..53ee292844 100644
--- a/tests/functional/ArchiveTest.php
+++ b/tests/functional/ArchiveTest.php
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ public function setUp(): void
                 'overwrite' => null,
             ])
         );
-        $actualArchivePath = $this->getOutput();
+        $actualArchivePath = Path::canonicalize($this->getOutput());
         $this->assertEquals($this->archivePath, $actualArchivePath);
 
         $this->restorePath = Path::join($this->getSandbox(), 'restore');
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ public function testArchiveDumpCommand(): void
                 'overwrite' => null,
             ])
         );
-        $actualArchivePath = $this->getOutput();
+        $actualArchivePath = Path::canonicalize($this->getOutput());
         $this->assertEquals($this->archivePath, $actualArchivePath);
 
         // Validate database credentials are present in settings.php file.