diff --git a/config/bash/lxc.in b/config/bash/lxc.in
index 7dcf302..5927fe2 100644
--- a/config/bash/lxc.in
+++ b/config/bash/lxc.in
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-_have lxc-start && {
     _lxc_names() {
         COMPREPLY=( $( compgen -W "$( lxc-ls )" "$cur" ) )
     }
@@ -100,4 +99,3 @@ _have lxc-start && {
 
     complete -o default -F _lxc_generic_o lxc-copy
     complete -o default -F _lxc_generic_o lxc-start-ephemeral
-}
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 4640c0d..14ccdd3 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ AM_CONDITIONAL([ENABLE_BASH], [test "x$enable_bash" = "xyes"])
 AM_COND_IF([ENABLE_BASH],
 	[AC_MSG_CHECKING([bash completion directory])
 	PKG_CHECK_VAR(bashcompdir, [bash-completion], [completionsdir], ,
-		bashcompdir="${sysconfdir}/bash_completion.d")
+		bashcompdir="$datadir/bash-completion/completions")
 	AC_MSG_RESULT([$bashcompdir])
 	AC_SUBST(bashcompdir)
 	])