diff --git a/compat/include/pathnames.h b/compat/include/pathnames.h
index 281d204..2f2885a 100644
--- a/compat/include/pathnames.h
+++ b/compat/include/pathnames.h
@@ -54,4 +54,4 @@
 #endif
 #endif
 
-#define	_PATH_RMT	"/etc/rmt"		/* path on remote host */
+#define	_PATH_RMT	"/usr/sbin/rmt"		/* path on remote host */