diff --git a/usbboot/src/Makefile.am b/usbboot/src/Makefile.am
index 5ec1b00..8d849d0 100644
--- a/usbboot/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/usbboot/src/Makefile.am
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ usbboot_SOURCES = cmd.c  command_line.c  ingenic_cfg.c  \
 	ingenic_usb.c  main.c
 
 prefix = /usr
+sysconfdir = /etc
 pkgdatadir = $(datadir)/xburst-tools/
 
 if COND_FIRMWARE