diff --git a/openpype/hosts/resolve/utility_scripts/__OpenPype__Menu__.py b/openpype/hosts/resolve/utility_scripts/OpenPype__Menu.py
similarity index 100%
rename from openpype/hosts/resolve/utility_scripts/__OpenPype__Menu__.py
rename to openpype/hosts/resolve/utility_scripts/OpenPype__Menu.py
diff --git a/openpype/hosts/resolve/utility_scripts/README.markdown b/openpype/hosts/resolve/utility_scripts/README.markdown
deleted file mode 100644
index 8b13789179..0000000000
--- a/openpype/hosts/resolve/utility_scripts/README.markdown
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-
diff --git a/openpype/hosts/resolve/utility_scripts/OTIO_export.py b/openpype/hosts/resolve/utility_scripts/develop/OTIO_export.py
similarity index 100%
rename from openpype/hosts/resolve/utility_scripts/OTIO_export.py
rename to openpype/hosts/resolve/utility_scripts/develop/OTIO_export.py
diff --git a/openpype/hosts/resolve/utility_scripts/OTIO_import.py b/openpype/hosts/resolve/utility_scripts/develop/OTIO_import.py
similarity index 100%
rename from openpype/hosts/resolve/utility_scripts/OTIO_import.py
rename to openpype/hosts/resolve/utility_scripts/develop/OTIO_import.py
diff --git a/openpype/hosts/resolve/utility_scripts/OpenPype_sync_util_scripts.py b/openpype/hosts/resolve/utility_scripts/develop/OpenPype_sync_util_scripts.py
similarity index 100%
rename from openpype/hosts/resolve/utility_scripts/OpenPype_sync_util_scripts.py
rename to openpype/hosts/resolve/utility_scripts/develop/OpenPype_sync_util_scripts.py
diff --git a/openpype/hosts/resolve/utils.py b/openpype/hosts/resolve/utils.py
index 8e5dd9a188..9a161f4865 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/resolve/utils.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/resolve/utils.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import os
 import shutil
-from openpype.lib import Logger
+from openpype.lib import Logger, is_running_from_build
 
 RESOLVE_ROOT_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
 
@@ -41,6 +41,13 @@ def setup(env):
     # copy scripts into Resolve's utility scripts dir
     for directory, scripts in scripts.items():
         for script in scripts:
+            if (
+                is_running_from_build() and
+                script in ["tests", "develop"]
+            ):
+                # only copy those if started from build
+                continue
+
             src = os.path.join(directory, script)
             dst = os.path.join(util_scripts_dir, script)
             log.info("Copying `{}` to `{}`...".format(src, dst))