diff --git a/meta/conf/bitbake.conf b/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
index 5cb5b13..e7fa731 100644
--- a/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
+++ b/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ export localstatedir = "${base_prefix}/var"
 export infodir = "${datadir}/info"
 export mandir = "${datadir}/man"
 export docdir = "${datadir}/doc"
+export systemd_unitdir = "/lib/systemd"
 
 # Architecture dependent paths
 export bindir = "${exec_prefix}/bin"
@@ -39,7 +40,6 @@ export libexecdir = "${exec_prefix}/libexec"
 export libdir = "${exec_prefix}/${baselib}"
 export includedir = "${exec_prefix}/include"
 export oldincludedir = "${exec_prefix}/include"
-export systemd_unitdir = "${base_libdir}/systemd"
 localedir = "${libdir}/locale"
 
 # Linkage between native/cross/nativesdk layouts
