--- a/src/orpie/install.ml.in
+++ b/src/orpie/install.ml.in
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 (* Hard-code the installation prefix and sysconfdir. *)
 let prefix     = "@prefix@"
-let sysconfdir = Filename.concat prefix "etc/orpie"
+(* let sysconfdir = Filename.concat prefix "etc/orpie" *)
+let sysconfdir = "/etc"
