diff --git a/security/logsurfer/patches/patch-aa b/security/logsurfer/patches/patch-aa
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f770aceca84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/security/logsurfer/patches/patch-aa
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+--- Makefile.in.orig	Sun Dec  5 22:35:33 1999
++++ Makefile.in	Sun Dec  5 22:37:01 1999
+@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@
+ 
+ # Where is the default configuration file
+ #
+-etcdir = @etcdir@
++etcdir = /etc
+ DEF_CONFFILE = $(etcdir)/logsurfer.conf
+ 
+ # Where should we dump or status (default location)
+ #
+-DEF_DUMPFILE = /var/tmp/logsurfer.dump
++DEF_DUMPFILE = /var/run/logsurfer.dump
+ 
+ # 
+ # You can define CPPFLAGS on the command line.  Aside from system-specific
+@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
+ # Where to install the logsurfer executable
+ prefix = @prefix@
+ exec_prefix = @exec_prefix@
+-bindir = @bindir@
++bindir = @prefix@/sbin
+ # Where to install manual pages
+ mandir = @mandir@
+ 
diff --git a/security/logsurfer/pkg/PLIST b/security/logsurfer/pkg/PLIST
index 270a9c0d07e..25c9abfb1b5 100644
--- a/security/logsurfer/pkg/PLIST
+++ b/security/logsurfer/pkg/PLIST
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-bin/logsurfer
+sbin/logsurfer
 man/man1/logsurfer.1
 man/man4/logsurfer.conf.4