diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/rsync/rsync_2.6.9.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/rsync/rsync_2.6.9.bb
index 74d10e4..634ad1a 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/rsync/rsync_2.6.9.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/rsync/rsync_2.6.9.bb
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ SRC_URI = "http://rsync.samba.org/ftp/rsync/src/rsync-${PV}.tar.gz \
 inherit autotools
 
 do_install_append() {
-	install -d ${D}/etc
-	install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/rsyncd.conf ${D}/etc
+	install -d ${D}${sysconfdir}
+	install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/rsyncd.conf ${D}${sysconfdir}
 }
 
 EXTRA_OEMAKE='STRIP=""'