--- compat.h
+++ compat.h
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 
 #ifndef HAVE_PATHS_H
 #define	_PATH_BSHELL	"/bin/sh"
-#define	_PATH_TMP	"/tmp/"
+#define	_PATH_TMP	"/var/tmp/"
 #define _PATH_DEVNULL	"/dev/null"
 #define _PATH_TTY	"/dev/tty"
 #define _PATH_DEV	"/dev/"