diff --git a/package/base/openldap/openldap.conf b/package/base/openldap/openldap.conf
index 0651d82d0..82fb08800 100644
--- a/package/base/openldap/openldap.conf
+++ b/package/base/openldap/openldap.conf
@@ -22,9 +22,7 @@
 
 createdocs=0
 
-[ "$prefix_auto" = 1 ] && prefix="opt/openldap"
-set_confopt
-sysconfdir=${sysconfdir%/openldap}
+localstatedir=$root/var/openldap
 
 pkginstalled tcp_wrappers && var_append extraconfopt ' ' '--enable-wrappers'
 
@@ -37,7 +35,8 @@ if [ "$ROCKCFG_PKG_OPENLDAP_JUSTLIBS" = "1" ]; then
 fi
 
 openldap_pm() {
-	chown -R openldap:openldap $root/var/opt/openldap
+	mkdir -p $localstatedir
+	chown -R openldap:openldap $localstatedir
 
 	install_init openldap $confdir/openldap.init
 }
@@ -49,6 +48,3 @@ hook_add premake  3 'eval $MAKE depend'
 hook_add postmake 3 "echo \"pkg_openldap_prefix=/$prefix\" \
 	> $root/var/adm/parse-config/openldap"
 hook_add postmake 4 openldap_pm
-
-export CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -I/usr/include/db42"
-