diff --git a/glicid/services/authentication.scm b/glicid/services/authentication.scm
index 3e38c5d..6b719dc 100644
--- a/glicid/services/authentication.scm
+++ b/glicid/services/authentication.scm
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   sssd-configuration make-sssd-configuration
   sssd-configuration?
   (sssd-pkg sssd-pkg (default sssd))
-  (pid-file pid-file (default "/var/run/sssd/sssd.pid"))
+  (pid-file pid-file (default "/var/run/sssd.pid"))
   (config-file config-file (default (file-append sssd "/etc/sssd/sssd.conf")))
   (logger logger (default "stderr"))
   (debug-level debug-level (default "3"))