diff --git a/srcpkgs/riot-desktop/template b/srcpkgs/riot-desktop/template
index ff617f6a342..761c732153b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/riot-desktop/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/riot-desktop/template
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ do_install() {
 	vmkdir etc/riot-desktop
 	vcopy electron_app/dist/linux-unpacked/* /usr/lib/riot-desktop
 	vinstall config.sample.json 664 /etc/riot-desktop/ config.json
-	ln -s /etc/riot-desktop/config.json $DESTDIR/usr/lib/riot-desktop/config.json
+	ln -s /etc/riot-desktop/config.json $DESTDIR/usr/lib/riot-desktop/resources/webapp
 	vmkdir usr/bin
 	ln -s /usr/lib/riot-desktop/riot-web $DESTDIR/usr/bin/riot-desktop
 	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/riot-desktop.desktop 644 /usr/share/applications/ riot-desktop.desktop