diff --git a/meta/recipes-connectivity/openssh/openssh_6.0p1.bb b/meta/recipes-connectivity/openssh/openssh_6.0p1.bb
index 376023c..f0e87be 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-connectivity/openssh/openssh_6.0p1.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-connectivity/openssh/openssh_6.0p1.bb
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ do_install_append () {
 	install -d ${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d
 	install -m 0755 ${WORKDIR}/init ${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d/sshd
 	rm -f ${D}${bindir}/slogin ${D}${datadir}/Ssh.bin
-	rmdir ${D}/var/run/sshd ${D}/var/run ${D}/var
+	rmdir ${D}${localstatedir}/run/sshd ${D}${localstatedir}/run ${D}${localstatedir}
 }
 
 ALLOW_EMPTY_${PN} = "1"
