CMakeLists.txt | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 940f897..8b2f26b 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ set (OPENVAS_DATA_DIR    "${DATADIR}/openvas")
 set (OPENVAS_STATE_DIR   "${LOCALSTATEDIR}/lib/openvas")
 set (OPENVAS_LOG_DIR     "${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log/openvas")
 set (OPENVAS_CACHE_DIR   "${LOCALSTATEDIR}/cache/openvas")
-set (OPENVAS_PID_DIR     "${LOCALSTATEDIR}/run")
+set (OPENVAS_PID_DIR     "/run")
 set (OPENVAS_SYSCONF_DIR "${SYSCONFDIR}/openvas")
 
 set (OPENVAS_NVT_DIR     "${OPENVAS_STATE_DIR}/plugins")