--- b/Makefile.in	2015-12-25 23:25:50.462000000 -0500
+++ a/Makefile.in	2015-12-26 00:03:06.226000000 -0500
@@ -14,9 +14,6 @@
 # /bin/
 BINDIR = $(DESTDIR)@bindir@
 
-# /sbin/
-SBINDIR = $(DESTDIR)@sbindir@
-
 # /lib/
 LIBDIR =  $(DESTDIR)@libdir@
 
@@ -159,8 +156,8 @@
 	$(INSTALL) -b -m 644 $(G_USER) inetrc $(ETCDIR)/inetrc
 	#
 	# Administration script
-	[ -d $(SBINDIR) ] || $(INSTALL) -d -m 755 $(SBINDIR)
-	$(INSTALL) -m 550 $(G_USER) ejabberdctl.example $(SBINDIR)/ejabberdctl
+	[ -d $(BINDIR) ] || $(INSTALL) -d -m 755 $(BINDIR)
+	$(INSTALL) -m 755 $(G_USER) ejabberdctl.example $(BINDIR)/ejabberdctl
 	# Elixir binaries
 	[ -d $(BINDIR) ] || $(INSTALL) -d -m 755 $(BINDIR)
 	[ -f deps/elixir/bin/iex ] && $(INSTALL) -m 550 $(G_USER) deps/elixir/bin/iex $(BINDIR)/iex || true
@@ -168,7 +165,7 @@
 	[ -f deps/elixir/bin/mix ] && $(INSTALL) -m 550 $(G_USER) deps/elixir/bin/mix $(BINDIR)/mix || true
 	#
 	# Init script
-	$(SED) -e "s*@ctlscriptpath@*$(SBINDIR)*" \
+	$(SED) -e "s*@ctlscriptpath@*$(BINDIR)*" \
 		-e "s*@installuser@*$(INIT_USER)*" ejabberd.init.template \
 		> ejabberd.init
 	chmod 755 ejabberd.init
@@ -211,7 +208,7 @@
 uninstall: uninstall-binary
 
 uninstall-binary:
-	rm -f  $(SBINDIR)/ejabberdctl
+	rm -f  $(BINDIR)/ejabberdctl
 	rm -f  $(BINDIR)/iex
 	rm -f  $(BINDIR)/elixir
 	rm -f  $(BINDIR)/mix