diff --git a/glicid/packages/networking.scm b/glicid/packages/networking.scm
index 6e4430c..60e4ee0 100644
--- a/glicid/packages/networking.scm
+++ b/glicid/packages/networking.scm
@@ -54,7 +54,8 @@
                                              "--with-xml2"
                                              "--with-ldap"
                                              "--with-openssl"
-                                             "--enable-log-daemon-helpers")
+                                             "--enable-log-daemon-helpers"
+                                             "--localstatedir=/var") ; forcing to be able to use smp
                      #:phases (modify-phases %standard-phases
                                              (add-before 'build 'fix-true-path
                                                          (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys)