diff --git a/test/powershell/XDGBDS.Tests.ps1 b/test/powershell/XDGBDS.Tests.ps1
index cecbe6070..ac906443f 100644
--- a/test/powershell/XDGBDS.Tests.ps1
+++ b/test/powershell/XDGBDS.Tests.ps1
@@ -25,12 +25,12 @@ Describe "XDG Base Directory Specification" {
             & $powershell -noprofile `$PROFILE | Should Be $expected
         }
 
-        It "Should start with the default profile on Linux" -Skip:($IsWindows) {
+        It "Should start with the default profile on Linux" -Skip:($IsWindows -or ($env:TRAVIS_OS_NAME -eq "osx")) {
             $expected = [IO.Path]::Combine($env:HOME, ".config", "powershell", $profileName)
             & $powershell -noprofile `$PROFILE | Should Be $expected
         }
 
-        It "Should respect XDG_CONFIG_HOME on Linux" -Skip:$IsWindows {
+        It "Should respect XDG_CONFIG_HOME on Linux" -Skip:($IsWindows -or ($env:TRAVIS_OS_NAME -eq "osx")) {
             $env:XDG_CONFIG_HOME = $TestDrive
             $expected = [IO.Path]::Combine($TestDrive, "powershell", $profileName)
             & $powershell -noprofile `$PROFILE | Should Be $expected
@@ -42,24 +42,24 @@ Describe "XDG Base Directory Specification" {
         It "Should not change Windows behavior" -Skip:($IsLinux -or $IsOSX) {
             $expected = [IO.Path]::Combine($env:HOME, "Documents", "WindowsPowerShell", "Modules")
             $actual = & $powershell -noprofile `$env:PSMODULEPATH
-            $actual.split(';')[0] | Should Be $expected
+            # Windows prepends the system path, so the user path is second
+            $actual.split(';')[1] | Should Be $expected
         }
 
-        It "Should start with the default module path on Linux" -Skip:$IsWindows {
+        It "Should start with the default module path on Linux" -Skip:($IsWindows -or ($env:TRAVIS_OS_NAME -eq "osx")) {
             $env:PSMODULEPATH = "" # must not be sent to child process
             $expected = [IO.Path]::Combine($env:HOME, ".local", "share", "powershell", "Modules")
             $actual = & $powershell -noprofile `$env:PSMODULEPATH
             $actual.split(';')[0] | Should Be $expected
         }
 
-        It "Should respect XDG_DATA_HOME on Linux" -Skip:$IsWindows {
+        It "Should respect XDG_DATA_HOME on Linux" -Skip:($IsWindows -or ($env:TRAVIS_OS_NAME -eq "osx")) {
             $env:PSMODULEPATH = "" # must not be sent to child process
             $env:XDG_DATA_HOME = $TestDrive
             $expected = [IO.Path]::Combine($TestDrive, "powershell", "Modules")
             $actual = & $powershell -noprofile `$env:PSMODULEPATH
             $actual.split(';')[0] | Should Be $expected
         }
-
     }
 
     Context "PSReadLine" {
@@ -69,12 +69,12 @@ Describe "XDG Base Directory Specification" {
             & $powershell -noprofile { (Get-PSReadlineOption).HistorySavePath } | Should Be $expected
         }
 
-        It "Should start with the default history save path on Linux" -Skip:$IsWindows {
+        It "Should start with the default history save path on Linux" -Skip:($IsWindows -or ($env:TRAVIS_OS_NAME -eq "osx")) {
             $expected = [IO.Path]::Combine($env:HOME, ".local", "share", "powershell", "PSReadLine", "ConsoleHost_history.txt")
             & $powershell -noprofile { (Get-PSReadlineOption).HistorySavePath } | Should Be $expected
         }
 
-        It "Should respect XDG_DATA_HOME on Linux" -Skip:$IsWindows {
+        It "Should respect XDG_DATA_HOME on Linux" -Skip:($IsWindows -or ($env:TRAVIS_OS_NAME -eq "osx")) {
             $env:XDG_DATA_HOME = $TestDrive
             $expected = [IO.Path]::Combine($TestDrive, "powershell", "PSReadLine", "ConsoleHost_history.txt")
             & $powershell -noprofile { (Get-PSReadlineOption).HistorySavePath } | Should Be $expected
@@ -91,14 +91,14 @@ Describe "XDG Base Directory Specification" {
             $expected | Should Exist
         }
 
-        It "Should start with the default StartupProfileData on Linux" -Skip:$IsWindows {
+        It "Should start with the default StartupProfileData on Linux" -Skip:($IsWindows -or ($env:TRAVIS_OS_NAME -eq "osx")) {
             $expected = [IO.Path]::Combine($env:HOME, ".cache", "powershell", "StartupProfileData-NonInteractive")
             Remove-Item -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue $expected
             & $powershell -noprofile { exit }
             $expected | Should Exist
         }
 
-        It "Should respect XDG_CACHE_HOME on Linux" -Skip:$IsWindows {
+        It "Should respect XDG_CACHE_HOME on Linux" -Skip:($IsWindows -or ($env:TRAVIS_OS_NAME -eq "osx")) {
             $env:XDG_CACHE_HOME = $TestDrive
             $expected = [IO.Path]::Combine($TestDrive, "powershell", "StartupProfileData-NonInteractive")
             Remove-Item -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue $expected