diff --git a/src/pester-tests/Test-Get-Content.Tests.ps1 b/src/pester-tests/Test-Get-Content.Tests.ps1
index 1561958a2..b3c1654c1 100644
--- a/src/pester-tests/Test-Get-Content.Tests.ps1
+++ b/src/pester-tests/Test-Get-Content.Tests.ps1
@@ -3,26 +3,28 @@ $sut = (Split-Path -Leaf $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Path).Replace(".Tests.", ".")
 . "$here\$sut"
 
 Describe "Test-Get-Content" {
-<#
-    Dependencies:
-    1. mkdir
-#>
     It "Should throw an error on a directory  " {
         # also tests that -erroraction SilentlyContinue will work.
 
-        Get-Content $HOME -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue| Should Throw
-        cat $HOME -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue| Should Throw
-        gc $HOME -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue| Should Throw
-        
+        Get-Content . -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | Should Throw
+        cat . -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue         | Should Throw
+        gc . -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue          | Should Throw
+        type . -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue         | Should Throw
 
     }
 
     It "Should deliver an array object when listing a file" {
         (Get-Content -Path .\Test-Get-Content.Tests.ps1).GetType().BaseType.Name | Should Be "Array"
-        (Get-Content -Path .\Test-Get-Content.Tests.ps1)[0] |Should be "`$here = Split-Path -Parent `$MyInvocation.MyCommand.Path"
-    }
+        (Get-Content -Path .\Test-Get-Content.Tests.ps1)[0]                      |Should be "`$here = Split-Path -Parent `$MyInvocation.MyCommand.Path"
+
+	(gc -Path .\Test-Get-Content.Tests.ps1).GetType().BaseType.Name | Should Be "Array"
+        (gc -Path .\Test-Get-Content.Tests.ps1)[0]                      |Should be "`$here = Split-Path -Parent `$MyInvocation.MyCommand.Path"
+
+    	(type -Path .\Test-Get-Content.Tests.ps1).GetType().BaseType.Name | Should Be "Array"
+        (type -Path .\Test-Get-Content.Tests.ps1)[0]                      |Should be "`$here = Split-Path -Parent `$MyInvocation.MyCommand.Path"
+
+    	(cat -Path .\Test-Get-Content.Tests.ps1).GetType().BaseType.Name | Should Be "Array"
+        (cat -Path .\Test-Get-Content.Tests.ps1)[0]                      |Should be "`$here = Split-Path -Parent `$MyInvocation.MyCommand.Path"
 
-    It "Should support pipelines" {
-        
     }
-}
+}