--- a/scripts/xapi.conf
+++ b/scripts/xapi.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-base_path = /opt/xensource
+base_path = /usr/lib/xen-common/xapi
 
 schema_filename = /etc/xensource/db_schema.sql
 license_filename = /etc/xensource/license
