--- scalpel-1.60.orig/scalpel.h
+++ scalpel-1.60/scalpel.h
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@
 #define SCALPEL_NOEXTENSION '\xFF'
 
 #define SCALPEL_DEFAULT_WILDCARD       '?'
-#define SCALPEL_DEFAULT_CONFIG_FILE    "scalpel.conf"
+#define SCALPEL_DEFAULT_CONFIG_FILE    "/etc/scalpel/scalpel.conf"
 
 #define SCALPEL_DEFAULT_OUTPUT_DIR     "scalpel-output"