diff --git a/packages/adp-tooling/src/writer/changes/writers/annotations-writer.ts b/packages/adp-tooling/src/writer/changes/writers/annotations-writer.ts
index 94e44614823..39e03773f30 100644
--- a/packages/adp-tooling/src/writer/changes/writers/annotations-writer.ts
+++ b/packages/adp-tooling/src/writer/changes/writers/annotations-writer.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ export class AnnotationsWriter implements IWriter<AnnotationsData> {
             annotationsInsertPosition: 'END',
             dataSource: {
                 [annotationNameSpace]: {
-                    uri: `./annotations/${fileName}`,
+                    uri: `annotations/${fileName}`,
                     type: 'ODataAnnotation'
                 }
             }
diff --git a/packages/preview-middleware-client/src/adp/quick-actions/common/add-new-annotation-file.ts b/packages/preview-middleware-client/src/adp/quick-actions/common/add-new-annotation-file.ts
index 082f0ee0958..c12491a1859 100644
--- a/packages/preview-middleware-client/src/adp/quick-actions/common/add-new-annotation-file.ts
+++ b/packages/preview-middleware-client/src/adp/quick-actions/common/add-new-annotation-file.ts
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export class AddNewAnnotationFile
                     annotationsInsertPosition: 'END',
                     dataSource: {
                         [annotationNameSpace]: {
-                            uri: `./annotations/${annotationFileName}`,
+                            uri: `annotations/${annotationFileName}`,
                             type: 'ODataAnnotation'
                         }
                     }
diff --git a/packages/preview-middleware-client/test/unit/adp/quick-actions/fe-v2.test.ts b/packages/preview-middleware-client/test/unit/adp/quick-actions/fe-v2.test.ts
index 434c12f7b18..443f6538677 100644
--- a/packages/preview-middleware-client/test/unit/adp/quick-actions/fe-v2.test.ts
+++ b/packages/preview-middleware-client/test/unit/adp/quick-actions/fe-v2.test.ts
@@ -1429,7 +1429,7 @@ describe('FE V2 quick actions', () => {
                             dataSource: {
                                 'annotation.annotation_1736143853603': {
                                     type: 'ODataAnnotation',
-                                    uri: './annotations/annotation_1736143853603.xml'
+                                    uri: 'annotations/annotation_1736143853603.xml'
                                 }
                             },
                             dataSourceId: 'mainService',