diff --git a/package/dhcp/dhcp.mk b/package/dhcp/dhcp.mk
index 27fb60b749..1eb6b32549 100644
--- a/package/dhcp/dhcp.mk
+++ b/package/dhcp/dhcp.mk
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ define DHCP_INSTALL_CLIENT
 	mkdir -p $(TARGET_DIR)/var/lib
 	(cd $(TARGET_DIR)/var/lib; ln -snf /tmp dhcp)
 	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 -D $(DHCP_DIR)/client/dhclient \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/sbin/dhclient
+		$(TARGET_DIR)/sbin/dhclient
 	$(INSTALL) -m 0644 -D package/dhcp/dhclient.conf \
 		$(TARGET_DIR)/etc/dhcp/dhclient.conf
 	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 -D package/dhcp/dhclient-script \