diff --git a/example/amanda.conf.in b/example/amanda.conf.in
index 5c6ced7..721d683 100644
--- a/example/amanda.conf.in
+++ b/example/amanda.conf.in
@@ -225,10 +225,10 @@ holdingdisk hd1 {
# Note that, although the keyword below is infofile, it is only so for
# historic reasons, since now it is supposed to be a directory (unless
# you have selected some database format other than the `text' default)
-infofile "@CONFIG_DIR@/@DEFAULT_CONFIG@/curinfo" # database DIRECTORY
-logdir "@CONFIG_DIR@/@DEFAULT_CONFIG@" # log directory
-indexdir "@CONFIG_DIR@/@DEFAULT_CONFIG@/index" # index directory
-#tapelist "@CONFIG_DIR@/@DEFAULT_CONFIG@/tapelist" # list of used tapes
+infofile "/var/lib/amanda/@DEFAULT_CONFIG@/curinfo" # database DIRECTORY
+logdir "/var/lib/amanda/@DEFAULT_CONFIG@" # log directory
+indexdir "/var/lib/amanda/@DEFAULT_CONFIG@/index" # index directory
+tapelist "/var/lib/amanda/@DEFAULT_CONFIG@/tapelist" # list of used tapes
# tapelist is stored, by default, in the directory that contains amanda.conf
# tapetypes