diff --git a/contrib/init.d/rc.redhat.asterisk b/contrib/init.d/rc.redhat.asterisk
index 32dc8e0c69..9ce3ca4e73 100755
--- a/contrib/init.d/rc.redhat.asterisk
+++ b/contrib/init.d/rc.redhat.asterisk
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ AST_SBIN=/usr/sbin
 . /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions
 
 if ! [ -x $AST_SBIN/asterisk ] ; then
-	echo "ERROR: /usr/sbin/asterisk not found"
+	echo "ERROR: $AST_SBIN/asterisk not found"
 	exit 0
 fi