diff --git a/scripts/TM_Subduction_example.jl b/scripts/TM_Subduction_example.jl
index fc54e4a4..8cb5c832 100644
--- a/scripts/TM_Subduction_example.jl
+++ b/scripts/TM_Subduction_example.jl
@@ -234,6 +234,9 @@ model.Solver = Solver(  SolverType      = "multigrid",
                                         ]
                     )
 
+if Sys.iswindows()
+    model.Solver.MGCoarseSolver = "direct" 
+end
 
 try testing == true 
     @show pwd()
diff --git a/test/test_examples.jl b/test/test_examples.jl
index 3bac13d7..862ca948 100644
--- a/test/test_examples.jl
+++ b/test/test_examples.jl
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ const testing = true
 @testset "examples in /scripts" begin
     curdir = pwd()
     pkg_dir = pkgdir(LaMEM)
-    cd(joinpath(pkg_dir,"test"))
+    cd(pkg_dir)
+    #cd(joinpath(pkg_dir,"test"))
     
     # 3D subduction example
     if !Sys.iswindows()