--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ INITSYS_TYPES = sorted([f.partition(".")[0] for f in INITSYS_ROOTS.keys()])
 USR = "usr"
 ETC = "etc"
 USR_LIB_EXEC = "usr/lib"
-LIB = "lib"
+LIB = "usr/lib"
 if os.uname()[0] == 'FreeBSD':
     USR = "usr/local"
     USR_LIB_EXEC = "usr/local/lib"