diff --git a/content/opt/rundeck-defaults/framework.properties b/content/opt/rundeck-defaults/framework.properties
index 96856db..a78969f 100644
--- a/content/opt/rundeck-defaults/framework.properties
+++ b/content/opt/rundeck-defaults/framework.properties
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ framework.server.url = https://localhost:4443
 
 rdeck.base=/var/lib/rundeck
 
-framework.projects.dir=/var/rundeck/projects
+framework.projects.dir=/var/lib/rundeck/projects
 framework.etc.dir=/etc/rundeck
 framework.var.dir=/var/lib/rundeck/var
 framework.tmp.dir=/var/lib/rundeck/var/tmp