diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/cronie/cronie_1.4.8.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/cronie/cronie_1.4.8.bb
index 2d25627..74203ed 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/cronie/cronie_1.4.8.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/cronie/cronie_1.4.8.bb
@@ -61,14 +61,14 @@ do_install_append () {
 	# below setting is necessary to allow normal user using crontab
 
 	# setgid for crontab binary
-	chown root:crontab ${D}/usr/bin/crontab
-	chmod 2755 ${D}/usr/bin/crontab
+	chown root:crontab ${D}${bindir}/crontab
+	chmod 2755 ${D}${bindir}/crontab
 
 	# allow 'crontab' group write to /var/spool/cron
-	chown root:crontab ${D}/var/spool/cron
-	chmod 770 ${D}/var/spool/cron
+	chown root:crontab ${D}${localstatedir}/spool/cron
+	chmod 770 ${D}${localstatedir}/spool/cron
 
-	chmod 600 ${D}/etc/crontab
+	chmod 600 ${D}${sysconfdir}/crontab
 }
 
 FILES_${PN} += "${sysconfdir}/cron*"