diff --git a/network/nginx/nginx.conf b/network/nginx/nginx.conf
index 754871e9c..5cac128e1 100644
--- a/network/nginx/nginx.conf
+++ b/network/nginx/nginx.conf
@@ -13,20 +13,22 @@
 # GNU General Public License can be found in the file COPYING.
 # --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
 
+if [ $prefix_auto = 1 ]; then
+	prefix="opt/nginx"
+	set_confopt
+fi
+
 cleanconfopt=0
 confopt="--prefix=$root/$prefix"
 
 [[ "$sysconfdir" = */$pkg ]] || sysconfdir=$sysconfdir/$pkg
 
-echo_status "sysconfdir: $sysconfdir"
 var_append confopt ' ' "--conf-path=$sysconfdir/nginx.conf"
 # set path to nginx.pid file
 var_append confopt ' ' "--pid-path=$localstatedir/run/nginx.pid"
 # set path to nginx.lock file
 var_append confopt ' ' "--lock-path=$localstatedir/lock/nginx.lock"
 
-echo_status "localstatedir: $localstatedir"
-
 # set path to the http proxy temporary files
 var_append confopt ' ' "--http-proxy-temp-path=$localstatedir/$pkg/temp/proxy_temp"
 # set path to the http fastcgi temporary
@@ -36,7 +38,6 @@ var_append confopt ' ' "--http-client-body-temp-path=$localstatedir/$pkg/temp/cl
 
 # log directories
 logdir="$localstatedir/log/$pkg"
-echo_status "logdir: $logdir"
 var_append confopt ' ' "--http-log-path=$logdir/access.log"
 var_append confopt ' ' "--error-log-path=$logdir/error.log"