diff --git a/build/freeswitch.monitrc b/build/freeswitch.monitrc
index 19f48b7290..2d40377963 100644
--- a/build/freeswitch.monitrc
+++ b/build/freeswitch.monitrc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
- check process freeswitch with pidfile /var/run/freeswitch.pid
+ check process freeswitch with pidfile /opt/freeswitch/log/freeswitch.pid
    group voice
    start program = "/etc/init.d/freeswitch start"
    stop  program = "/etc/init.d/freeswitch stop"