diff --git a/hack/faasd-provider.service b/hack/faasd-provider.service
index 19ecced..997f7ee 100644
--- a/hack/faasd-provider.service
+++ b/hack/faasd-provider.service
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Description=faasd-provider
 MemoryLimit=500M
 Environment="secret_mount_path={{.SecretMountPath}}"
 Environment="basic_auth=true"
-Environment="hosts_dir=/var/lib/faasd-provider"
+Environment="hosts_dir=/var/lib/faasd"
 ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/faasd provider
 Restart=on-failure
 RestartSec=10s
diff --git a/pkg/provider/handlers/deploy.go b/pkg/provider/handlers/deploy.go
index 8055a0d..3c844ab 100644
--- a/pkg/provider/handlers/deploy.go
+++ b/pkg/provider/handlers/deploy.go
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ func prepareEnv(envProcess string, reqEnvVars map[string]string) []string {
 func getMounts() []specs.Mount {
 	wd, _ := os.LookupEnv("hosts_dir")
 	if len(wd) == 0 {
-		wd = "/var/lib/faasd-provider"
+		wd = "/var/lib/faasd"
 	}
 
 	mounts := []specs.Mount{}