diff --git a/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Utils.hs b/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Utils.hs
index f3e19ab89..014e62d5b 100644
--- a/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Utils.hs
+++ b/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Utils.hs
@@ -307,8 +307,10 @@ tests_Cli_Utils = tests "Utils" [
 
      -- Print the time required to convert one of the sample journals' amounts to value.
      -- Pretty clunky, but working.
+     -- XXX sample.journal has no price records, but is always present.
+     -- Change to eg examples/5000x1000x10.journal to make this useful.
      test "time" $ do
-       ej <- io $ readJournalFile definputopts "examples/3000x1000x10.journal"
+       ej <- io $ readJournalFile definputopts "examples/sample.journal"
        case ej of
          Left e  -> crash $ T.pack e
          Right j -> do
diff --git a/tests/0unittests/examples b/tests/0unittests/examples
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..d15735c1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/0unittests/examples
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../examples
\ No newline at end of file